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Method and system for configuring settings for a communications client utilizing host device drivers

US8266255B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2008
Grant dateSep 11, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 25, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/34
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for configuring a client on a host device using a configuration application on a configuring device, the system comprising: a link between the configuring device and the host device; host drivers for communicating between the host device and the configuring device over the link; and an interface between the host drivers and the configuration application, wherein said interface allows said configuration application to be independent of the host drivers while allowing the configuration application to configure the client.

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