System and method for server virtual device name negotiation
US6076110A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 25, 1997 |
| Grant date | Jun 13, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 25, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L69/329
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Client/server negotiation of virtual display and/or printer device selection to control session attributes, job routing to customized subsystems, user access control, and so forth. Within the Telnet Protocol, sanctioned and used with the "DO, DONT, WILL, WONT" structure, during subnegotiation a client requests and a server agrees to a specific virtual device name for the session display and/or printer.
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