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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2003
Ganesh Sivaraman, Espoo, FI;
Riku Mettala, Tampere, FI;
Jussi Piispanen, Tampere, FI;
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
The present invention provides a method for generating a request for information about a data store. The request codes a data store descriptor which is used to characterize or identify a matching data store from a plurality of data stores. The re-transmitted information comprises retrieved information necessary for the requesting device or the applications executed thereon to access the identified data store, respectively. The present invention provides a method for generating a response in consequence on receiving a request for information a about data store. The data store descriptor coded in the request is used to characterize or identify a matching data store from a plurality of data stores and information about the data store is retrieved. This retrieved information coded in a response is transmitted to the previously requesting device enabling the requesting device or the applications executed thereon to access the identified data store, respectively.