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Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019

Filed:

Oct. 13, 2016
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Stephen J. Fink, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);

Alan A. Donovan, New York, NY (US);

Darrell C. Reimer, Tarrytown, NY (US);

Mark N. Wegman, Assining, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/54 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06Q 30/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/546 (2013.01); G06F 9/54 (2013.01); G06F 17/30684 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0601 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0641 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method are provided for communicating information in a data structure between applications. According to the method, a description of a data structure is sent from a first application to a second application, and there is received from the second application an identification of at least one portion of the data structure that is requested by the second application. The first application marshals a subset of the data structure consisting of the at least one portion that was identified, and there is sent from the first application to the second application the marshalled subset of the data structure.


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