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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 26, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Lisa M. Lippert, Seattle, WA (US);
Joel M. Soderberg, Duvall, WA (US);
Saveen V. Reddy, Bellevue, WA (US);
Assignee:
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/730 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/730 ;
Abstract
Standard database queries within standard request-response protocols is disclosed. A database query according to a predetermined query language such as SQL is first wrapped according to a predetermined markup language such as XML. The query is then also wrapped according to a predetermined transport protocol such as HTTP. The resulting twice-wrapped database query can then be submitted from a client to a server over a TCP/IP-compliant network, such as the Internet, for example.