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System for and method of streaming data to a computer in a network

US8352624B2 · kind B2 · utility

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59References

13Claims

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Assignee

Citrix Systems, Inc. · US

Inventors

Myron Zimmerman · Needham, US
Robert Lusinsky · Villa Park, US
Gint Burokas · Orland Park, US
Mike Garelick · Oceanside, US
Marc Sandusky · Aliso Viejo, US
Kenny Bunch · Chesapeake, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 17, 2007
Grant date	Jan 8, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 4, 2030

Classification

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

Abstract

A system for and method of rapidly streaming data to one or more client devices, such as personal computers (PC's) from a server employing virtual disk emulation and broadcasting or multicasting of data residing on a network server. In some embodiments, the streamed data includes files necessary to boot and configure the one or more client devices, the data including hibernation, O/S and application files.

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