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System and method for combining local and remote windows into a single desktop environment

  • US 6,437,803 B1
  • Filed: 05/29/1998
  • Issued: 08/20/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/29/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A system for incorporating at least one remote window from a remote desktop environment into a local desktop environment, the system comprising:

  • a first virtual channel coupled to the remote desktop environment and conveying graphical data associated with the remote window;

    a second virtual channel coupled to the remote desktop environment and conveying window attribute data associated with the remote window; and

    a local agent coupled to the remote desktop environment via the first and second virtual channels, the local agent directing the formation of a corresponding window in the local desktop environment, the corresponding window displaying the graphical data conveyed by the first virtual channel in accordance with the window attribute data conveyed by the second virtual channel.

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