Patents by Inventor May H Huang

May H Huang 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).

  • Enabling Existing Desktop Applications To Access Web Services Through The Use of a Web Service Proxy
    Publication number: 20110022880
    Abstract: The present invention enables desktop applications to access web services through Plug-ins and a Web Service Proxy Server. An administrator registers a web service by providing the URL of the WSDL file of the web service. The target desktop applications and the operations are identified using the WSDL file. Operations that are not compatible with the desktop applications are removed from a published list of operations. The administrator appends additional formatting information, communication standards and security policies to the WSDL file. A user accessing the web services is first authenticated and authorized. Thereafter, the user accesses the web services through Web Service Proxy Server. The communication with the web services complies with the standards and security policies specified in the WSDL files. The output data obtained from the web services are presented using template documents. These template documents are generated based on the formatting information provided in the WSDL files.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2010
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicant: Progress Software Corporation
    Inventors: Kerry Scott Champion, May H. Huang
  • Enabling existing desktop applications to access web services through the use of a web service proxy
    Patent number: 7711832
    Abstract: The present invention enables desktop applications to access web services through Plug-ins and a Web Service Proxy Server. An administrator registers a web service by providing the URL of the WSDL file of the web service. The target desktop applications and the operations are identified using the WSDL file. Operations that are not compatible with the desktop applications are removed from a published list of operations. The administrator appends additional formatting information, communication standards and security policies to the WSDL file. A user accessing the web services is first authenticated and authorized. Thereafter, the user accesses the web services through Web Service Proxy Server. The communication with the web services complies with the standards and security policies specified in the WSDL files. The output data obtained from the web services are presented using template documents. These template documents are generated based on the formatting information provided in the WSDL files.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: Actional Corporation
    Inventors: Kerry Scott Champion, May H Huang