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US 2010/0306258 A1Published application
Lightweight directory access protocol client
AssigneeVerizon Business Global LLC
InventorMayel Espino
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Abstract
A method, apparatus and computer program product for updating data for an application, including invoking a client application; identifying an application having data to be updated; and sending a query to a directory server via the client application, the query identifying the data.
Claims20
A method comprising:
- determining, by a directory client on a mobile device, a subset of applications, having content to be updated, from a plurality of applications resident on the mobile device;
- generating a query related to the content for transmission to a directory server according to an application protocol for directory services;
- receiving a query result from the directory server in response to the query, the query result including updated information content;
- storing the updated information content via the directory client;
- and
- parsing the query result via the directory client to acquire the updated information content for the identified subset of applications.
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An apparatus comprising:
- at least one processor;
- and
- at least one memory including computer program code for one or more programs,
- the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following,
- determine, by a directory client on a mobile device, a subset of applications, having content to be updated, from a plurality of applications resident on the mobile device,
- generate a query related to the content for transmission to a directory server according to an application protocol for directory services,
- receive a query result from the directory server in response to the query, the query result including updated information content,
- store the updated information content via the directory client, and
- parse the query result via the directory client to acquire the updated information content for the subset of identified applications.
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A method comprising:
- receiving a query, at a server, from a directory client resident on the mobile device according to an application protocol for directory services, wherein the query relates to update of information for one or more applications that are executed on the mobile device;
- and
- generating, by the server, a query result in response to the query, the query result including updated information for the one or more applications.
A system comprising:
- a server configured to receive a query from a directory client resident on the mobile device according to an application protocol for directory services, wherein the query relates to update of information for one or more applications that are executed on the mobile device,
- wherein the server is further configured to generate a query result in response to the query, the query result including updated information for the one or more applications.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.