Network based software agent to allow dynamic resource access
US8886701B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 15, 2002 |
| Grant date | Nov 11, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 15, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/51
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of enabling a client connected to a foreign computer network to utilize various network resources within the foreign computer network. Wherein, the client may not possess the various applications and drivers typically needed to operate the network resources. For example, a personal digital assistant (PDA) could wirelessly connect to an Ethernet network and print a document located on the internet without downloading the specific printer driver or the application with which to open the document.
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