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US 7,069,294 B2Granted
Browser based multiple file upload
AssigneeHewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
InventorsJames Clough, Darrel Cherry, Brennen Stollfus
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Abstract
A method and/or a system for loading files on a server. An exemplary method communicates an information-containing file from a client to a server, generates an applet based on the information contained in the file, communicates the applet from the server to the client, executes the applet on the client to thereby cause a search for an additional file and communicates the additional file to the server.
Claims24
A method comprising:
- communicating a file from a client to a server, the file containing information;
- generating an applet based on the information;
- communicating the applet from the server to the client;
- executing the applet on the client to thereby cause searching for an additional file;
- and
- communicating the additional file to the server, wherein the file comprises an INF file.
3 more elements
A method for configuring a server comprising:
- communicating a file from a client to the server, the file containing information;
- generating an applet based on the information;
- communicating the applet from the server to the client;
- executing the applet on the client to thereby cause searching for an additional file, wherein executing includes searching a CD in a CD-ROM drive;
- communicating the additional file to the server;
- and
- configuring the server using at least the additional file.
4 more elements
A method for configuring an Internet Web server comprising:
- communicating a file from a printer to the Web server, the file containing information;
- generating an applet based on the information;
- communicating the applet from the Web server to the printer;
- executing the applet on the printer to thereby cause searching by the printer for an additional file;
- communicating the additional file to the Web server;
- and
- configuring the Web server using at least the additional file.
4 more elements
A method comprising:
- communicating a file from a printer to a server, the file containing information;
- generating an applet based on the information;
- communicating the applet from the server to the printer;
- executing the applet on the printer to thereby cause searching by the printer for an additional file;
- communicating the additional file to the server;
- and
- configuring the server using at least the additional file.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.