Apparatus, method and system for providing automated services to heterogenous devices across multiple platforms
US7398327B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 25, 2003 |
| Grant date | Jul 8, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 13, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/567
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system to provide automated services to heterogeneous devices in a network environment, which includes a device agent residing on each of the heterogeneous devices, a device communicator to register and synchronize the devices via each of the device agents, and a portal server to interface multiple content sources on behalf of the devices, wherein the devices communicate with the portal server via each of the device agents and the device communicator.
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