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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING A LOCAL APPLICATION THROUGH A WEB PAGE

  • US 20170118192A1
  • Filed: 08/30/2016
  • Published: 04/27/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/10/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method for controlling a local utility, comprising:

  • at a client computer having a processor and memory storing instructions for execution by the processor;

    at a local utility;

    receiving a first request originating from a web browser executed by the client computer, the first request including a first token;

    sending the first token to an authentication server for authentication, wherein the authentication server is remote from the client computer;

    in response to authentication of the first token, sending a second token to the web browser for inclusion in subsequent requests from the web browser to the local utility;

    receiving a second request from the web browser, wherein the second request includes the second token and one or both of a local utility control command and a local utility status request; and

    in response to receiving the second request from the web browser including the second token, taking one or more actions based on one or both of the local utility control command and the local utility status request.

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