Patent · US Expired

Network system having plural multimedia servers for different types of data

US6163796A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 23, 1997
Grant dateDec 19, 2000
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Expiry dateOct 23, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L69/08
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In order to provide a common access method to a plurality of servers, there is disclosed the following system. That is, when a client requests a service, the client issues a process script to a center server, and the center server executes protocol conversion and data conversion and accesses an existent server to be utilized in a language inherent thereto. The center server returns a final result from the existent server to the client.

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