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Server-based host monitor

  • US 6,199,104 B1
  • Filed: 04/28/1997
  • Issued: 03/06/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/28/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An apparatus for sharing data between a host computer and a receiver computer through a network, the apparatus comprising:

  • a host computer interfaced with the network, the host computer including host data;

    a receiver computer interfaced with the network;

    an intermediate server interfaced with the network, said intermediate server comprising a session application program interface that establishes a communication session with said host computer in response to a set-up request received from said host computer; and

    a conversion program loaded on said intermediate server, said conversion program operationally directing said intermediate server to;

    receive the host data from said host computer through the network after the communication session has been established between said host computer and said intermediate server;

    translate the host data; and

    send the translated host data to said receiver computer, wherein the host data comprises screen data representing data displayed to a user on a monitor screen connected to the host computer, and said conversion program directs said intermediate server to translate the screen data to an HTML format.

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