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Rendering windows having transparent properties from a remote desktop environment

  • US 9,471,194 B2
  • Filed: 01/30/2014
  • Issued: 10/18/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/29/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for rendering a window in a remote desktop session between a server computing device and a client computing device, the method comprising:

  • determining a window rendered on the server computing device is a top-level window;

    determining one or more sub-components of the top-level window;

    determining the one or more sub-components of the top-level window possesses a transparency characteristic; and

    when the one or more sub-components of the top-level window possesses a transparency characteristic;

    encoding the one or more sub-components of the top-level window possessing the transparency characteristic using a first encoding scheme;

    encoding one or more other sub-components of the top-level window not possessing the transparency characteristic; and

    transmitting the encoded one or more sub-components of the top-level window possessing the transparency characteristic and the encoded one or more sub-components of the top-level window not possessing the transparency characteristic to the client computing device.

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