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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2005
David Debruin, Guelph, CA;
Daniel Mateescu, Toronto, CA;
Bryan Goring, Milton, CA;
Research in Motion Limited, Waterloo, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
A system and method for generating a service interface definition for a data source from an application definition is provided. The system and method includes: a component processor for examining components forming a component based application, which include a screen component having screen definitions, to identify a screen control mapping identifying a transition between a source screen and a target screen. The system and method includes a service interface generation engine for generating a Web service definition for a Web service interface of a backend server of a data source, based on an operation definition describing an action supported by the data source. The operation definition is constructed based on the identified transition.