WEBSERVICE ARCHITECTURE FOR VEHICLE HEALTH MAINTENANCE

A webservice architecture for vehicle health maintenance is provided. A core module is in communication with a webservice provider, a webservice consumer, and a webservice registry over an internet protocol (IP) backbone. The core module is adapted for registering and discovering the webservice provider using a universal description, discovery, and integration (UDDI) communications open standard, receiving a request from the webservice provider using a simple object access protocol (SOAP), the webservice provider accepting the request from the webservice consumer, and extracting a data structure based on the webservice request in a format according to the webservice registry using a web services description language (WDSL).