Networked computing using objects
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Abstract
A system for networked computing using objects, each object comprising: enablement data, a first identity arrangement for holding a first identity indicating a host or provider (22) of said object (26), and a second identity arrangement for holding a second identity of a remote entity (client 10) establishing a relationship with said object via a network (12). Such a system supports network based computing and interactions between remote objects, including desktop-like behavior in which such remote objects are represented by desktop-like icons on a user terminal device.
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54 Claims
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1-34. -34. (canceled)
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35. An object comprising:
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enablement data, a first identity arrangement for holding a first identity indicating a host or provider of said object, and a second identity arrangement for holding a second identity of a remote entity establishing a relationship with said object via a network. - View Dependent Claims (36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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46. An interfacing system for activation, at a host, by a remote entity, of at least one first object comprising:
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enablement data, a first identity arrangement for holding a first identity indicating a host or provider of said object, and a second identity arrangement for holding a second identity of a remote entity establishing a relationship with said object via a network, said interfacing system comprising an interfacing object located on said host having a message relaying capability for relaying messages between said remote entity and said first object to enable user control by said remote entity over said first object. - View Dependent Claims (47)
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48. A hosting server for providing computing services over a network to a plurality of remote users, the hosting server comprising:
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a network interface for interaction with remote users over said network; and
at least one object, said object comprising;
enablement data, a first identity arrangement for holding a first identity indicating a host or provider of said object, and a second identity arrangement for holding a second identity of a remote entity establishing a relationship with said object via a network.
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49. A method of hosting network computing services comprising:
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a) packaging into an object;
enablement data, a first identity arrangement for holding a first identity indicating a host or provider of said object, and a second identity arrangement for holding a second identity of a remote entity establishing a relationship with said object via a network; and
b) receiving a request from a respective remote entity over a network relating to said object and setting said second identity to identify said respective remote entity. - View Dependent Claims (50, 51, 52)
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53. A system for interworking over a network, comprising a plurality of objects located on said network, each object comprising:
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enablement data, a first identity arrangement for holding a first identity indicating a host or provider of said object, and a second identity arrangement for holding a second identity of a remote entity establishing a relationship with said object via said network. - View Dependent Claims (54)
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