Distributed application launcher for optimizing desktops based on client characteristics information
US6212564A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 1, 1998 |
| Grant date | Apr 3, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 1, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/451
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method, system and program product are described which allow a dynamically constructed desktop to be optimized for the capabilities of the browser in the target device. This enables a server to manage the distribution of applets to clients matching the capabilities of the browser, the Java runtime environment (JRE), the screen resolution, color depth, sound capabilities, link speed, communications links and any other items which can be differentiated that are supported by the client requesting use of the applet.
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