MANAGING REMOTE COMPUTER TRAINING LABS
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Abstract
An educational and training system allows organization and management of computers and course material used in teaching and administering classes of computer based information. Remote users access computers in laboratories or virtual classrooms as if they were actually using the computers within the laboratory or classroom. The system also allows management and tracking of the remote users and of other various course details.
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43 Claims
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1-18. -18. (canceled)
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19. A method comprising:
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receiving a selection of teaching material from an interface containing available material; receiving one or more selections to reserve one or more computers of a first group of computers for a training session; configuring the one or more reserved computers, by a central computer system, with the selected teaching material for use during the training session; and establishing a connection between a first remote computer and at least one of the one or more reserved computers, via the central computer system, for management of the training session such that the at least one reserved computer is controllable from the first remote computer through the central computer system. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. An apparatus comprising:
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one or more network interfaces; a processor coupled to a first remote computer and a first group of computers via a network, wherein the processor is configured to provide, at the first remote computer, an interface listing available teaching material, receive a selection, at the first remote computer, of teaching material for use in a training session, receive one or more selections to reserve one or more computers of the first group of computers for a training session, configure the one or more reserved computers with the selected teaching material for use during the training session, and establish a connection between the first remote computer and at least one of the one or more reserved computers, via the central computer system, for management of the training session such that the at least one reserved computer is controllable from the first remote computer through the central computer system. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
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