METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING MULTIPLE SYSTEMS IN A LOW BANDWIDTH ENVIRONMENT
First Claim
1. A method of controlling one or more client systems by means of one or more server systems, comprising the steps of:
- identifying a set of system control actions that occur as a result of carrying out a particular function on the server system, which function is required to be replicated on the one or more client systems;
sending the set of system control actions to any client system which is connected to the server system to configure the client system to carry out the system control actions and thereby causing the client system to carry out the particular function on the client system.
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Abstract
A method of controlling one or more client systems by means of one or more server systems, comprising the steps of identifying a set of system control actions that occur as a result of carrying out a particular function on the server system, which function is required to be replicated on the one or more client systems; and sending the set of system control actions to any client system which is connected to the server system to configure the client system to carry out the system control actions and thereby causing the client system to carry out the particular function on the client system.
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15 Claims
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1. A method of controlling one or more client systems by means of one or more server systems, comprising the steps of:
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identifying a set of system control actions that occur as a result of carrying out a particular function on the server system, which function is required to be replicated on the one or more client systems; sending the set of system control actions to any client system which is connected to the server system to configure the client system to carry out the system control actions and thereby causing the client system to carry out the particular function on the client system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method of enabling the control of a client systems by means of one or more server systems, comprising the steps of:
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connecting to a server system; receiving a set of system control actions from the server system to configure the client system to carry out the system control actions and thereby causing the client system to carry out a particular function on the client system; sending an acknowledgement to the server system that the function has been carried out to thereby update the status of the client system at the server system. - View Dependent Claims (11)
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12. A server system for controlling one or more client systems comprising processor, memory and computed instructions for carrying out the steps of a method comprising the steps of:
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identifying a set of system control actions that occur as a result of carrying out a particular function on the server system, which function is required to be replicated on the one or more client systems, sending the set of system control actions to any client system which is connected to the server system to configure the client system to carry out the system control actions and thereby causing the client system to carry out the particular function on the client system.
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13. (canceled)
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14. A computer program for controlling one or more client systems comprising instructions for carrying out the steps of a method when said computer program is executed on a computer system, comprising the steps of:
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identifying a set of system control actions that occur as a result of carrying out a particular function on the server system, which function is required to be replicated on the one or more client systems; sending the set of system control actions to any client system which is connected to the server system to configure the client system to carry out the system control actions and thereby causing the client system to carry out the particular function on the client system.
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15. (canceled)
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