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Distributed application management software

  • US 7,610,588 B1
  • Filed: 10/27/2000
  • Issued: 10/27/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/27/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A computerized method of monitoring and administering remote computer resources in a computer network, the method comprising:

  • installing a remote software agent configured to access an inactive background process of a remote computer resource, the inactive background process capable of operating without interaction with a user while the user is working on another task;

    composing an Extensible Markup Language (XML) document configured to provide structured data to the remote software agent, the composed XML document including instructions to inactive background processes;

    automatically generating the XML document containing desired data regarding network attributes;

    returning the automatically generated XML document; and

    preventing the remote software agent from autonomously migrating across the computer network.

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