System and method for tracking notifications in a publish subscribe system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8165992
APP PUB NO 20080082562A1
SERIAL NO

11943567

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A system and method are provided for tracking notification messages from a message publisher to a message subscriber. The system includes a plurality of entities that are operatively coupled to one another via an electronic network, and each entity includes at least one processor configured as a message publisher, a channel and/or a message subscriber. According to the invention, at least one entity is configured as a channel, which is assigned to the function of acting as a meta-channel and comprises (i) means for receiving one or more channel descriptions; and (ii) means for publishing a digest of one or more channel descriptions and/or message transformations to facilitate tracking of message transformations from raw forms to processed forms. The system may have more than one meta-channel, and the meta-channels may subscribe to or publish to each other.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONARMONK NY 10504

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Rooney, Sean G Zurich, CH 8 282

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