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Method and system for portably enabling awareness, touring, and conferencing over the world-wide web using proxies and shared-state servers

  • US 5,861,883 A
  • Filed: 05/13/1997
  • Issued: 01/19/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/13/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of retrieving data from an information server, comprising the steps of:

  • a requester initiating a request for data from an information server;

    sending said request to a Proxy;

    said Proxy forwarding said request to said information server;

    said Proxy receiving and storing data from said information server;

    inserting an Applet into said data;

    delivering said data and said Applet to said requester of said data;

    executing said Applet, wherein said step executing said Applet further comprises;

    initiating a connection to Client Software, wherein said Client Software communicates with a Multi-User Shared State Server; and

    terminating said connection to Client Software.

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