Method of downloading java bean files in a network
First Claim
1. A method of downloading files from a first computer system to a second computer system comprising the steps of:
- transmitting said files from said first computer system to said second computer system;
determining whether there exists a list of subfiles contained in said transmitted file;
creating said list of files if it is determined that said list of files is not contained in said transmitted file;
distinguishing between a first file format and a second file format;
storing said files into a temporary location in said second computer system; and
opening said temporary location as a local repository of said transmitted files.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus of downloading files from a first computer system to a second computer are provided. In a first embodiment, the files are transmitted and stored into a temporary location in the second computer system. After storing the files in the temporary location, the location is opened as a local repository of the transmitted files. In a second embodiment, it is determined whether the transmitted are in one of two formats. If they are in a format that does not require that the files provide a list of all the subfiles that they contain, we determined whether there exists this list. If not the list is created.
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1. A method of downloading files from a first computer system to a second computer system comprising the steps of:
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transmitting said files from said first computer system to said second computer system; determining whether there exists a list of subfiles contained in said transmitted file; creating said list of files if it is determined that said list of files is not contained in said transmitted file; distinguishing between a first file format and a second file format; storing said files into a temporary location in said second computer system; and opening said temporary location as a local repository of said transmitted files. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. An apparatus for downloading files from a first computer system to a second computer system comprising:
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means for transmitting said files from said first computer system to said second computer system; means for determining whether there exists a list of subfiles contained in said transmitted file; means for creating said list of files if it is determined that said list of files is not contained in said transmitted file; means for distinguishing between a first file format and a second file format; means for storing said files into a temporary location in said second computer system; and means for opening said temporary location as a local repository of said transmitted files. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8)
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9. A computer program product for use with a computer system for downloading files from a first computer system to a second computer system comprising:
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computer readable program code means for transmitting said files from said first computer system to said second computer system; computer readable program code means for determining whether there exists a list of subfiles contained in said transmitted file; computer readable program code means for creating said list of files if it is determined that said list of files is not contained in said transmitted file; computer readable program code means for distinguishing between a first file format and a second file format; computer readable program code means for storing said files into a temporary location in said second computer system; and computer readable program code means for opening said temporary location as a local repository of said transmitted files. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12)
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