diff --git a/compiler/cpp/src/generate/t_cpp_generator.cc b/compiler/cpp/src/generate/t_cpp_generator.cc
index fb1d7b0..e75573e 100755
--- a/compiler/cpp/src/generate/t_cpp_generator.cc
+++ b/compiler/cpp/src/generate/t_cpp_generator.cc
@@ -2926,7 +2926,9 @@
   f_header_ <<
     template_header_ <<
     "class " << factory_class_name_ <<
-      " : public ::apache::thrift::TProcessorFactory {" << endl <<
+      " : public ::apache::thrift::" <<
+        (style_ == "Cob" ? "async::TAsyncProcessorFactory" :  "TProcessorFactory") <<
+        " {" << endl <<
     " public:" << endl;
   indent_up();
 
@@ -2935,7 +2937,8 @@
       if_factory_name << " >& handlerFactory) :" << endl <<
     indent() << "    handlerFactory_(handlerFactory) {}" << endl <<
     endl <<
-    indent() << "::boost::shared_ptr< ::apache::thrift::TProcessor > " <<
+    indent() << "::boost::shared_ptr< ::apache::thrift::" <<
+      (style_ == "Cob" ? "async::TAsyncProcessor" :  "TProcessor") << " > " <<
       "getProcessor(const ::apache::thrift::TConnectionInfo& connInfo);" <<
       endl;
 
@@ -2961,7 +2964,8 @@
   // Generate the getProcessor() method
   f_out_ <<
     template_header_ <<
-    indent() << "::boost::shared_ptr< ::apache::thrift::TProcessor > " <<
+    indent() << "::boost::shared_ptr< ::apache::thrift::" <<
+      (style_ == "Cob" ? "async::TAsyncProcessor" :  "TProcessor") << " > " <<
       factory_class_name_ << template_suffix_ << "::getProcessor(" <<
       "const ::apache::thrift::TConnectionInfo& connInfo) {" << endl;
   indent_up();
@@ -2971,7 +2975,8 @@
       " > cleanup(handlerFactory_);" << endl <<
     indent() << "::boost::shared_ptr< " << if_name_ << " > handler(" <<
       "handlerFactory_->getHandler(connInfo), cleanup);" << endl <<
-    indent() << "::boost::shared_ptr< ::apache::thrift::TProcessor > " <<
+    indent() << "::boost::shared_ptr< ::apache::thrift::" <<
+      (style_ == "Cob" ? "async::TAsyncProcessor" :  "TProcessor") << " > " <<
       "processor(new " << class_name_ << template_suffix_ <<
       "(handler));" << endl <<
     indent() << "return processor;" << endl;
diff --git a/lib/cpp/src/async/TAsyncProcessor.h b/lib/cpp/src/async/TAsyncProcessor.h
index a0b5428..c62f8b7 100644
--- a/lib/cpp/src/async/TAsyncProcessor.h
+++ b/lib/cpp/src/async/TAsyncProcessor.h
@@ -70,6 +70,23 @@
   }
 };
 
+class TAsyncProcessorFactory {
+ public:
+  virtual ~TAsyncProcessorFactory() {}
+
+  /**
+   * Get the TAsyncProcessor to use for a particular connection.
+   *
+   * This method is always invoked in the same thread that the connection was
+   * accepted on.  This generally means that this call does not need to be
+   * thread safe, as it will always be invoked from a single thread.
+   */
+  virtual boost::shared_ptr<TAsyncProcessor> getProcessor(
+      const TConnectionInfo& connInfo) = 0;
+};
+
+
+
 }}} // apache::thrift::async
 
 // XXX I'm lazy for now