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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2006
Jedediah H. Paulson, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jedediah H. Paulson, Santa Clara, CA (US);
eBay Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
One embodiment of the invention provides a method of publishing campaign metadata from a database to a plurality of channel systems, the method includes: querying the database to select campaign metadata ready for publishing to a target channel system; selecting the target channel system from a plurality of channel systems based on an target indicating attribute of the campaign metadata; determining whether the target channel system has a SOAP enabled webservice API or whether the target channel system only accepts HTTP posts; if the target channel system has a SOAP enabled webservice API, packaging the campaign metadata as an XML message object; if the target channel system only accepts HTTP posts, packaging the campaign metadata as an HTML request; and transferring the packaged campaign metadata to the target channel system.