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System and method using a client-local proxy-server to access a device having an assigned network address

  • US 8,799,470 B2
  • Filed: 03/08/2012
  • Issued: 08/05/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/11/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of accessing a device having an assigned address, comprising:

  • storing the assigned address in a memory location;

    receiving at a client-local proxy-server a request to access the device;

    said request comprising a device identifier that uniquely identifies the device; and

    in response to said request to access the device, identifying the device'"'"'s stored address based on said device identifier, said proxy-server acting as an intermediary to establish a data path between a sender of said request and said device, based on said stored address.

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