Server/client system and program for implementing application distribution in this server/client system

A system using a server to distribute an application to a client via a network wherein a client transmits to said server a request to download an application and stores said application transmitted from said server in an application storage area;

• said server comprising:
• an application storage section comprising a prepared module group and a link information table storing link information for linking these modules as executable objects for respective platforms;
• a download request acceptance section configured to accept a request to download said application from said client;
• an application generation section configured to determine a type of the platform based on a network address of said client, reference said link information table, and generate an executable object for said application;
• and
• an application transmission section configured to transmit the executable object generated by said application generation section to said client.

A system using a server to distribute an application to a client via a network, wherein said client transmits to said server a request to download an application via a relay server and stores said application transmitted from said server in an application storage area;

• said server comprising:
• an application storage section comprising a prepared module group and a link information table storing link information for linking these modules as executable objects for respective platforms;
• a download request acceptance section configured to accept a request to download said application from said client;
• an application generation section configured to determine a type of the platform based on a network address of said relay server, reference said link information table, and generate an executable object for said application;
• and
• an application transmission section configured to transmit the executable object generated by said application generation section to said client.

A system using a server to distribute an application to a client via a network, wherein said client transmits to said server a request to download an application and stores the application transmitted from said server in an application storage area;

• said server comprising:
• an application storage section comprising a prepared module group and a link information table storing link information for linking these modules as executable objects for respective platforms;
• a download request acceptance section having a plurality of port addresses configured to accept a request to download said application from said client;
• an application generation section configured to determine a type of the platform based on a port address having accepted said download request reference said link information table and generate an executable object for said application;
• and
• an application transmission section configured to transmit the executable object generated by said application generation section to said client.

A system using a server to distribute an application to a client via a network wherein said client transmits to said server a request to download an application including a platform type for said client and stores said application transmitted from said server in an application storage area and said application comprises a first module group executed on said client and a second module group executed on said server in place of said client;

• said server comprising:
• an application storage section comprising said first and second module groups and a link information table storing link information configured to link these modules as executable objects for respective platforms;
• a download request acceptance section configured to accept a request to download an application from said client;
• an application generation section configured to determine said platform type included in a download request accepted by said download request acceptance section, reference said link information table and generate an executable object for said application;
• an application transmission section configured to transmit the executable object generated by said application generation section to said client;
• and
• a substitutive execution section configured to accept a processing request from said second module group executed on said server in place of said client during execution of an application on said client and transmit a substitutive execution result to said client.

A system using a server to distribute an application to a client via a network wherein said client transmits to said server a request to download an application and stores the application transmitted from said server in an application storage area and said application comprises a first module group executed on said client and a second module group executed on said server in place of said client;

• said server comprising:
• an application storage section comprising said first and second module groups and a link information table storing link information for linking these modules as executable objects for respective platforms;
• a download request acceptance section configured to accept a request to download an application from said client;
• an application generation section configured to determine a type of the platform based on a network address of said client, reference said link information table, and generate an executable object for said application;
• an application transmission section configured to transmit the executable object generated by said application generation section to said client;
• and
• a substitutive execution section configured to accept a processing request from said second module group executed on said server in place of said client during execution of an application on said client and sending a substitutive execution result to said client.

A system using a server to distribute an application to a client via a network wherein said client transmits to said server a request to download an application via a relay server and stores the application transmitted from said server in an application storage area and said application comprises a first module group executed on said client and a second module group executed on said server in place of said client;

• said server comprising:
• an application storage section comprising said first and second module groups and a link information table storing link information for linking these modules as executable objects for respective platforms;
• a download request acceptance section configured to accept a request to download an application from said client;
• an application generation section configured to determine a type of the platform based on a network address of said relay server, referencing said link information table, and generating an executable object for said application;
• an application transmission section configured to transmit the executable object generated by said application generation section to said client;
• and
• a substitutive execution section configured to accept a processing request from said second module group executed on said server in place of said client during execution of an application on said client and transmit a substitutive execution result to said client.

A system using a server to distribute an application to a client via a network wherein said client transmits to said server a request to download an application and stores said application transmitted from said server in an application storage area said application comprises a first module group executed on said client and a second module group executed on said server in place of said client;

• said server comprising:
• an application storage section comprising said first and second module groups and a link information table storing link information for linking these modules as executable objects for respective platforms;
• a download request acceptance section having a plurality of port addresses configured to accept a request to download an application from said client;
• an application generation section configured to determine a type of the platform based on a port address having accepted said download request, reference said link information table and generate an executable object for said application;
• an application transmission section configured to transmit the executable object generated by said application generation section to said client;
• and
• a substitutive execution section configured to accept a processing request from said second module group executed on said server in place of said client during execution of an application on said client and transmit a substitutive execution result to said client.

A system using a server to distribute an application to a client via a network wherein said client transmits to said server a download request including a function request of said application and stores said application transmitted from said server in an application storage area said application comprises a module group including modules having the same module interface and different functions;

• said server comprising:
• an application storage section comprising said module group and a link information table for linking these modules as executable objects compliant with an application function request from said client;
• a download request acceptance section configured to accept a request to download said application from said client;
• an application generation section configured to determine said application function request included in a download request accepted by said download request acceptance section, reference said link information table and generate an executable object for said application;
• an application transmission section configured to transmit the executable object generated by said application generation section to a client.

A program for a computer to implement a function by which a client transmits to a server a request to download an application including a platform type for said client via a network and stores said application transmitted from said server in an application storage area, said function including:

• a download request acceptance function configured to accept a request to download said application from said client;
• an application generation function configured to determine said platform type included in an accepted download request, reference a link information table storing link information for linking a prepared module group as an executable object for each platform, and generate an executable object for said application;
• and
• an application transmission function configured to transmit the generated executable object to said client.

A program for a computer to implement a function by which a client transmits to a server a request to download an application via a network and stores said application transmitted from said server in an application storage area, said function including:

• a download request acceptance function configured to accept a request to download said application from said client;
• an application generation function configured to determine a type of the platform based on a network address of said client, reference a link information table storing link information for linking a prepared module group as an executable object for each platform, and generate an executable object for said application;
• and
• an application transmission function configured to transmit the generated executable object to said client.

A program for a computer to implement a function by which a client transmits to a server a request to download an application via a relay server and stores said application transmitted from said server in an application storage area, said function including:

• a download request acceptance function configured to accept a request to download said application from said client;
• an application generation function configured to determine a type of the platform based on a network address of said relay server, reference a link information table storing link information for linking a prepared module group as an executable object for each platform, and generate an executable object for said application;
• and
• an application transmission function configured to transmit a generated executable object to said client.

A program for a computer to implement a function by which a client transmits to a server a request to download an application via a network and stores said application transmitted from said server in an application storage area, said function including:

• a download request acceptance function configured to accept a request to download said application from said client;
• an application generation function configured to determine a type of the platform based on a port address having accepted said download request, reference a link information table storing link information for linking a prepared module group as an executable object for each platform, and generate an executable object for said application;
• and
• an application transmission function configured to transmit the generated executable object to said client.

A program for a computer to implement a function by which a client transmits to a server a request to download an application including a platform type for said client and stores said application transmitted from said server in an application storage area, wherein

• said application comprises a first module group executed on said client and a second module group executed on said server in place of said client;
• and
• said function including:
• a download request acceptance function configured to accept a request to download an application from said client;
• an application generation function configured to determine said platform type included in an accepted download request, reference a link information table storing link information for linking said first and second module groups as executable objects for each platform, and generate an executable object for said application;
• an application transmission function configured to transmit the generated executable object to said client;
• and
• a substitutive execution function configured to accept a processing request from said second module group executed on said server in place of said client during execution of an application on said client and transmit a substitutive execution result to said client.

A program for a computer to implement a function by which a client transmits to a server a request to download an application and stores said application transmitted from said server in an application storage area, wherein

• said application comprises a first module group executed on said client and a second module group executed on said server in place of said client;
• and
• said function including:
• a download request acceptance function configured to accept a request to download an application from said client;
• an application generation function configured to determine a type of the platform based on a network address of said client, reference a link information table storing link information for linking said first and second module groups as executable objects for each platform, and generate an executable object for said application;
• an application transmission function configured to transmit the generated executable object to said client;
• and
• a substitutive execution function configured to accept a processing request from said second module group executed on said server in place of said client during execution of an application on said client and transmit a substitutive execution result to said client.

A program for a computer to implement a function by which a client transmits to a server a request to download an application via a relay server and stores said application transmitted from said server in an application storage area, wherein said application comprises a first module group executed on said client and a second module group executed on said server in place of said client;

• and
• said function including:
• a download request acceptance function configured to accept a request to download an application from said client;
• an application generation function configured to determine a type of the platform based on a network address of said relay server, reference a link information table storing link information for linking said first and second module groups as executable objects for each platform, and generate an executable object for said application;
• an application transmission function configured to transmit the generated executable object to said client;
• and
• a substitutive execution function configured to accept a processing request from said second module group executed on said server in place of said client during execution of an application on said client and transmit a substitutive execution result to said client.

A program for a computer to implement a function by which a client transmits to a server a request to download an application and stores said application transmitted from said server in an application storage area, wherein

• said application comprises a first module group executed on said client and a second module group executed on said server in place of said client;
• and
• said function including:
• a download request acceptance function configured to accept a request to download an application from said client by using a plurality of port addresses;
• an application generation function configured to determine a type of the platform based on a port address having accepted said download request, reference a link information table storing link information for linking said first and second module groups as executable objects for each platform, and generate an executable object for said application;
• an application transmission function configured to transmit the generated executable object to said client;
• and
• a substitutive execution function configured to accept a processing request from said second module group executed on said server in place of said client during execution of an application on said client and transmit a substitutive execution result to said client.

A program for a computer to implement a function by which a client transmits to a server a download request including a function request of said application via a network and stores an application sent from said server in an application storage area, wherein

• said application comprises a module group including modules having the same module interface and different functions;
• and
• said function comprising:
• a download request acceptance function configured to accept a request to download said application from said client;
• an application generation function configured to determine an application function request included in an accepted download request, reference said link information table, and generate an executable object for said application;
• and
• an application transmission function configured to transmit the generated executable object to a client.