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VIRTUALLY EXTENDING THE FUNCTIONALITY OF A NETWORK DEVICE

  • US 20110276673A1
  • Filed: 05/10/2010
  • Published: 11/10/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/10/2010
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for virtually extending the functionality of a network device to a server, the method comprising the steps of:

  • receiving, by a virtual device which is in communication with the network device and which virtually represents functionality of the network device, a function request from the server, the function request corresponding to a function for the network device to perform;

    determining a manner to perform the function for the network device based on the function request; and

    performing the function corresponding to the function request based on the determined manner.

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