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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DYNAMICALLY LOCATING RESOURCES

  • US 20140365561A1
  • Filed: 08/26/2014
  • Published: 12/11/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/01/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • identifying, by a processor of a client device, a remote location from a plurality of locations from which to obtain a resource, the identifying based on preference criteria, and dynamically changing conditions, and wherein the preference criteria include configuration information including an address of the remote location for the resource stored on a client device;

    transparently obtaining a later version of the resource from the identified location, wherein an earlier version of the resource is available for use at the client device even when the client device is disconnected from a network;

    updating the configuration information based upon the obtained later version; and

    updating the earlier version of the resource with the later version of the resource for use by a user of the client device.

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