Lightweight directory access protocal method, system and computer program product
OwnerMayel Espinoinventor
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Abstract
A method and system for providing directory services, including storing data in a directory structure; receiving a query from a device, the query associating the stored data with an application on the device; and transmitting the stored data to the device in response to the received query. In another aspect there is provided a method and system for retrieving data from a directory server, including transmitting a query to a directory server, the query identifying data to be retrieved from the directory server for an application; receiving a query result from the directory server in response to the query, the query result including the data for the application; and extracting the data for the application from the received query result.
Claims35
A system, comprising:
- a server configured to store data in a directory structure,
- wherein the server is configured to receive a query from a device, the query associating the stored data with an application on the device, and
- the server is configured to transmit the stored data to the device in response to the received query.
A method for providing directory services, comprising:
- storing data in a directory structure;
- receiving a query from a device, the query associating the stored data with an application on the device;
- and
- transmitting the stored data to the device in response to the received query.
A system for providing directory services, comprising:
- means for storing data in a directory structure;
- means for receiving a query from a device, the query associating the stored data with an application on the device;
- and
- means for transmitting the stored data to the device in response to the received query.
A system, comprising:
- a device configured to transmit a query to a directory server, the query identifying data for an application on the device to be retrieved from the directory server,
- wherein the device is configured to receive a query result from the directory server in response to the query, the query result including the data for the application, and
- the device is configured extract the data for the application from the received query result.
A method for retrieving data from a directory server, comprising:
- transmitting a query to a directory server, the query identifying data to be retrieved from the directory server for an application;
- receiving a query result from the directory server in response to the query, the query result including the data for the application;
- and
- extracting the data for the application from the received query result.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.