System, method and article of manufacture for software-designed internet reconfigurable hardware
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1. A method for network-based configuration of a programmable logic device, comprising the steps of:
- (a) initiating a default application on a programmable logic device;
(b) sending a file request for configuration data from the logic device to a server located remotely from the logic device utilizing a network;
(c) receiving the configuration data from the network server;
(d) utilizing the configuration data for configuring the logic device to run a second application; and
(e) running the second application on the logic device.
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Abstract
A system, method and article of manufacture are provided for network-based configuration of a programmable logic device. A default application is initiated on a programmable logic device. A file request for configuration data from the logic device is sent to a server located remotely from the logic device utilizing a network. The configuration data is received from the network server. The configuration data is used to configure the logic device to run a second application. The second application is run on the logic device.
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21 Claims
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1. A method for network-based configuration of a programmable logic device, comprising the steps of:
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(a) initiating a default application on a programmable logic device;
(b) sending a file request for configuration data from the logic device to a server located remotely from the logic device utilizing a network;
(c) receiving the configuration data from the network server;
(d) utilizing the configuration data for configuring the logic device to run a second application; and
(e) running the second application on the logic device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A computer program product for network-based configuration of a programmable logic device, comprising:
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(a) computer code for initiating a default application on a programmable logic device;
(b) computer code for sending a file request for configuration data from the logic device to a server located remotely from the logic device utilizing a network;
(c) computer code for receiving the configuration data from the network server;
(d) computer code for utilizing the configuration data for configuring the logic device to run a second application; and
(e) computer code for running the second application on the logic device. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A system for network-based configuration of a programmable logic device, comprising:
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(a) logic for initiating a default application on a programmable logic device;
(b) logic for sending a file request for configuration data from the logic device to a server located remotely from the logic device utilizing a network;
(c) logic for receiving the configuration data from the network server;
(d) logic for utilizing the configuration data for configuring the logic device to run a second application; and
(e) logic for running the second application on the logic device. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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