| static SyncProvider | SyncFactory. getInstance(String providerID) | Returns the SyncProviderinstance identified by providerID. | 
| static Logger | SyncFactory. getLogger() | Returns the logging object for applications to retrieve
 synchronization events posted by SyncProvider implementations. | 
| static Enumeration<SyncProvider> | SyncFactory. getRegisteredProviders() | Returns an Enumeration of currently registered synchronization
 providers. | 
| static void | SyncFactory. registerProvider(String providerID) | Adds the given synchronization provider to the factory register. | 
| static void | SyncFactory. setJNDIContext(Context ctx) | Sets the initial JNDI context from which SyncProvider implementations
 can be retrieved from a JNDI namespace | 
| static void | SyncFactory. unregisterProvider(String providerID) | Removes the designated currently registered synchronization provider from the
 Factory SPI register. |