Methods, systems, and computer program products for providing metadata subscription services
AssigneeAT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
InventorsTodd Stephens, Benjamin Jenkins
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Abstract
Exemplary embodiments relate to methods, systems, user devices and computer program products for providing metadata subscription services. Methods include receiving notification that an item in a repository has been modified and determining if a notification is associated with the item being modified. The notification corresponds to an address and the determining is performed in an automated manner in response to the receiving. The notification is transmitted to the address in an automated manner in response to determining that the notification request is associated with the item being modified.
Claims20
A method for providing metadata subscription services, comprising:
- receiving a message that an item in a repository has been modified;
- determining if a notification is associated with the item being modified, wherein the notification corresponds to an address and the determining is performed in an automated manner in response to the receiving;
- and
- transmitting the notification to the address in an automated manner in response to determining that the notification request is associated with the item being modified.
A system for providing metadata subscription services, comprising:
- an input for receiving a message that an item in a repository has been modified;
- and
- at least one application for:
- determining if a notification is associated with the item being modified, wherein the notification corresponds to an address and the determining is performed in an automated manner in response to the receiving;
- and
- transmitting the notification to the address in an automated manner in response to determining that the notification request is associated with the item being modified.
A computer program product for providing metadata subscription services, the computer program product comprising a storage medium readable by a processing circuit and storing instructions for execution by the processing circuit for facilitating a method comprising:
- receiving a message that an item in a repository has been modified;
- determining if a notification is associated with the item being modified, wherein the notification corresponds to an address and the determining is performed in an automated manner in response to the receiving;
- and
- transmitting the notification to the address in an automated manner in response to determining that the notification request is associated with the item being modified.
A user device comprising:
- an input for receiving a notification that an item in a repository has been modified, wherein the notification is transmitted to the user device in response to receiving a message that the item in the repository has been modified and to determining that the notification corresponds to the item being modified and that the notification associated with the item corresponds to an address of the user device, the determining performed in an automated manner in response to the receiving a message and the transmitting performed in an automated manner in response to the determining;
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- an output for communicating the notification to a user via the user device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.