Patents by Inventor David C Frank

David C Frank has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and approach to hosting versioned web services
    Patent number: 8037025
    Abstract: A method for hosting versioned web services includes steps of: receiving a request from a service requestor, the request comprising version metadata; parsing the request; extracting the version metadata from the parsing step; and locating a target implementation version using the version metadata. If the target implementation version is located, the method proceeds by dynamically routing the versioned request to the target implementation version.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Ru Fang, Liana Liyow Fong, David C Frank, Linh Hue Lam, Christopher P Vignola
  • Method and approach to hosting versioned web services
    Patent number: 7720800
    Abstract: A method for hosting versioned web services includes steps of: receiving a request from a service requester, the request comprising version metadata; parsing the request; extracting the version metadata from the parsing step; and locating a target implementation version using the version metadata. If the target implementation version is located, the method proceeds by dynamically routing the versioned request to the target implementation version.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2010
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Ru Fang, Liana Liyow Fong, David C Frank, Linh Hue Lam, Christopher P Vignola