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Method, system and devices for communicating between an internet browser and an electronic device

  • US 9,043,282 B2
  • Filed: 12/01/2010
  • Issued: 05/26/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/29/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of backing up data on a mobile device connected to a host computer via a communications protocol, wherein the host computer includes a scripting-language capable (SC) device controller which interfaces communications between a scripting engine of an Internet browser of the host computer and the mobile device in accordance with the communications protocol, the method comprising:

  • displaying, on a display of the host computer, a web page of a web-based device management application in an Internet browser, the web page including a backup interface element for inputting a request to backup data on the mobile device;

    receiving, by the scripting engine, the request to backup data on the mobile device in response to interaction with the backup interface element of the web page; and

    in response to receiving the request to backup data on the mobile device;

    obtaining, by the SC device controller, device data from the mobile device, wherein the device data comprises application data;

    sending, by the SC device controller, the device data to the scripting engine of the Internet browser; and

    sending, by the Internet browser, the device data to a remote server over a communications network for storage on the remote server.

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