Peer distributed embedded web server system
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1. A peer distributed, embedded web server system for accessing and controlling a multiplicity of devices, comprising:
- a master control device comprising an embedded web server, peer interface module, and host software;
a plurality of linked devices that communicate with, and that are controlled by, said embedded web server of said master control device, said plurality of linked devices each comprising an interface that communicates with the peer interface module of said master control device; and
means for providing a user operated web browser for communicating with said master control device in order to access said plurality of linked devices.
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Abstract
An embedded web server system for accessing and controlling a multiplicity of devices. The system has at least one master web server that is cognizant of, and communicates with, other “servant” servers. The user accesses the multiplicity of devices through the master, using an ordinary web browser.
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1. A peer distributed, embedded web server system for accessing and controlling a multiplicity of devices, comprising:
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a master control device comprising an embedded web server, peer interface module, and host software;
a plurality of linked devices that communicate with, and that are controlled by, said embedded web server of said master control device, said plurality of linked devices each comprising an interface that communicates with the peer interface module of said master control device; and
means for providing a user operated web browser for communicating with said master control device in order to access said plurality of linked devices. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. An embedded web server system for accessing and controlling a multiplicity of devices, comprising:
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a master control device comprising an embedded web server, peer interface means, and host software;
a plurality of linked devices that communicate with, and that are controlled by, said embedded web server of said master control device, said plurality of linked devices each comprising an interface that communicates with the peer interface means of said master control device;
means for providing a user operated web browser for communicating with said master control device in order to access said plurality of linked devices; and
at least one camera operatively connected to said master control device, and at least one camera operatively connected to each of said plurality of linked devices. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11)
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