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PXE server with multiple provider model

US7631038B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 21, 2006
Grant dateDec 8, 2009
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/4416
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Multiple providers of application logic are used to deploy and install an operating system image to a client. Each provider configured with application logic designed to deploy and install an operating system image to a distinct class of clients. When a server receives a request associated with deploying and installing the operating system image from the client, the server sends the request to the provider configured with application logic designed to deploy and install an operating system to the client.

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