Methods for implementing remote operating system procedure calls
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1. A method of invoking software procedure calls within a first computer remotely from a second computer, comprising:
- providing a communications channel which is able to convey information packets between said first computer and said second computer; and
providing procedure argument data elements stored in a sequence, which permit the first computer to align said data in a format and structure which enhances the second computer'"'"'s processing performance by reducing the need for the second computer to manipulate said data elements.
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Abstract
An improved (FIG. 5) communications protocol (FIG. 3, FIG. 4) and software algorithms (FIG. 1, FIG. 2) to allow a client computer to access a server computer'"'"'s operating system, primitives and objects as a virtual machine.
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1. A method of invoking software procedure calls within a first computer remotely from a second computer, comprising:
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providing a communications channel which is able to convey information packets between said first computer and said second computer; and
providing procedure argument data elements stored in a sequence, which permit the first computer to align said data in a format and structure which enhances the second computer'"'"'s processing performance by reducing the need for the second computer to manipulate said data elements. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A system for invoking software procedure calls within a first computer remotely from a second computer, comprising:
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a communications channel between said first computer and said second computer which is able to convey information packets between said first computer and said second computer; and
wherein procedure argument data elements are stored in a sequence, which permit the first computer to align said data in a format and structure which enhances the second computer'"'"'s processing performance by reducing the need for the second computer to manipulate said data elements. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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