Destry Wade Hood

US Patent:

20090165021, Jun 25, 2009

Filed:

Oct 8, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/247793

Inventors:

Jeffrey S. Pinkston - North Bend WA, US
Bradford H. Lovering - Clyde Hill WA, US
Donald F. Box - Bellevue WA, US
Stephen T. Swartz - Redmond WA, US
Destry W. Hood - Redmond WA, US

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation - Redmond WA

International Classification:

G06F 9/54
G06F 9/46
G06F 9/44

US Classification:

719314, 719328, 719313

Abstract:

Embodiments provide an architecture to enable composite, autonomous composite applications and services to be built and deployed. In addition, an infrastructure is provided to enable communication between and amongst distributed applications and services. In one or more embodiments, an example architecture includes or otherwise leverages five logical modules including connectivity services, process services, identity services, lifecycle services and tools.