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System and method for automatically localizing access to remote network components using implicit agent relocation

US6115736A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 23, 1998
Grant dateSep 5, 2000
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L69/329
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method of implicitly localizing agent access to a network component located on a remote host includes the steps of determining a host location of the network component; automatically relocating an agent to the remote host; and incorporating the agent into an address space shared by the network component. The agent is preferably a script.

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