Cisco Technology, Inc.

Alan W Treece

Jeffery A Sanders

Mark R Nelson

William C Forsythe

Clay W Luther

A system includes a client which can communicate through a network and a database layer with any of several databases. The client communicates with the database layer using a public network communication protocol, in a manner independent of respective protocols specific to each of the databases. The database layer handles communication with each database according to the respective protocol of that database.

Method and apparatus for accessing a database through a network

A system ( ) includes a client ( ) which can communicate through a network ( ) and a database layer ( ) with any of several databases ( ). The client communicates with the database layer using a public network communication protocol, in a manner independent of respective protocols specific to each of the databases. The database layer handles communication with each database according to the respective protocol of that database.

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Alan W Treece