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System and method for performing remote requests with an on-line service network

  • US 6,430,607 B1
  • Filed: 11/12/1998
  • Issued: 08/06/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/18/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A remote request system that dynamically allocates memory for a data block of unknown size received from an on-line network, said remote request system comprising:

  • at least one client application executing in a computer, said client application capable of requesting at least one remote request for a data block of unknown size;

    a data structure resident in said computer, said data structure containing a dynamic object that references a plurality of data buffers; and

    a client request layer in communication with said client application, said data structure and a wide area network, said client request layer programmed to create said dynamic object in response to said remote request for a data block of unknown size, said client request layer further programmed to send said remote request via a wide area network to an on-line network.

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