System for and method of real-time remote access and manipulation of data
First Claim
1. A system for providing access to computer resources from a light client, said system comprising:
- a host computer platform including (i) an application program configured to interact with a user to provide displayable results and (ii) a host routine configured to interface said application program to a communications link; and
a server including (i) a remote routine configured to interactively interface with said host routine on said communications link to provide remote access to said application program, and (ii) a remote access hosting routine configured to provide said displayable results in a form displayable by said light client and to retransmit commands from said user to said application program via said remote routine.
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Abstract
Disclosed is a system for providing access to computer resources from a light client including a host computer platform including (i) an application program configured to interact with a user to provide displayable results and (ii) a host routine configured to interface the application program to a communications link; and a server including (i) a remote routine configured to interactively interface with the host routine on the communications link to provide remote access to the application program, and (ii) a remote access hosting routine configured to provide the displayable results in a form displayable by said light client and to retransmit commands from the user to the application program via the remote routine.
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20 Claims
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1. A system for providing access to computer resources from a light client, said system comprising:
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a host computer platform including (i) an application program configured to interact with a user to provide displayable results and (ii) a host routine configured to interface said application program to a communications link; and
a server including (i) a remote routine configured to interactively interface with said host routine on said communications link to provide remote access to said application program, and (ii) a remote access hosting routine configured to provide said displayable results in a form displayable by said light client and to retransmit commands from said user to said application program via said remote routine. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 18)
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10. A method of providing access to computer resources from a light client comprising the steps of:
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receiving a command from a light client for execution of a host application program;
executing said host application program to provide displayable results;
interfacing said host application program to a communications link;
transmitting said displayable results to an intermediate network node;
reformatting said displayable results into a target format; and
retransmitting said displayable results in said target format to said local device. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A system for providing remote access to computer resources comprising:
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hosting means including (i) processing means configured to interact with a user to provide displayable results and (ii) local interface means for interfacing said processing means to a communications link; and
server means including (i) a remote interface means configured to interactively interface with said local interface means on said communications link to provide remote access to said processing means, and (ii) a remote access hosting means configured to provide said displayable results in the form of a displayable page and to retransmit commands from a user to said processing means via said remote interface means.
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19. A server for providing access to computer resources on a host computer platform from a light client, said server comprising:
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a remote routine configured to interactively interface with a host routine resident on the host computer platform to provide remote access to an application program resident on the host computer platform; and
a remote access hosting routine configured to provide displayable results in a form displayable by the light client and to retransmit commands from a user to said application program via said remote routine. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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