Method and apparatus of capturing a screen image of a remotely managed machine
US9811304B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 30, 2011 |
| Grant date | Nov 7, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 19, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG09G2340/02
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed are an apparatus and method of remotely communicating with a managed machine. One example method may include identifying the managed machine operating in a communication network, transmitting a connection establishment message to the managed machine over the communication network, and receiving an acceptance message from the managed machine. The method may also include requesting a screen capture of present operating conditions of the managed machine, and receiving the screen capture formatted in a compressed format. The administrator may be able to receive and view the screen capture via a compressed thumbnail format.
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