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Method of monitoring host activity

US7877522B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 27, 2008
Grant dateJan 25, 2011
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2201/87
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of using a device, including monitoring host activity in an autonomous manner, without the host reporting to the device about its activity. The method also including initiating communications from the device and using resources of the host for such communications, thereby enabling the device to function as a proactive device.

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