--- a/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/utils/filter/FilterImpl.java	2012-06-12 08:56:50.000000000 +0200
+++ b/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/utils/filter/FilterImpl.java	2013-05-13 14:25:58.601527069 +0200
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 import java.security.AccessController;
 import java.security.PrivilegedAction;
 import java.util.*;
+import java.util.Map.Entry;
 
 import org.apache.felix.utils.version.VersionTable;
 import org.osgi.framework.Filter;
@@ -111,6 +111,19 @@
         converted = conv;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public boolean matches(Map<String, ?> map)
+    {
+        Map nonGenericMap = new HashMap();
+
+        for(Entry<String, ?> entry : map.entrySet())
+        {
+            nonGenericMap.put(entry.getKey(), entry.getValue());
+        }
+
+        return match0(nonGenericMap);
+    }
+
 
     /**
      * Filter using a service's properties.
@@ -575,13 +587,13 @@
                 switch (operation) {
                     case APPROX :
                     case EQUAL : {
-                        return ((Version) value1).compareTo(converted) == 0;
+                        return ((Version) value1).compareTo((Version) converted) == 0;
                     }
                     case GREATER: {
-                        return ((Version) value1).compareTo(converted) >= 0;
+                        return ((Version) value1).compareTo((Version) converted) >= 0;
                     }
                     case LESS: {
-                        return ((Version) value1).compareTo(converted) <= 0;
+                        return ((Version) value1).compareTo((Version) converted) <= 0;
                     }
                 }
             } else {