USB portable document services environment

摘要

A method and system for providing a portable document services environment on a computer system is disclosed. An installation application may automatically be loaded from a portable device onto a computer system when the portable device is connected to the computer system. The computer system may automatically access a document service application on the portable device based on information contained in the installation application. One or more document service preferences may automatically be received from the portable device onto the computer system, and an electronic document may be selected. One or more document services may be performed for the selected electronic document based on the one or more document service preferences using the document service application.

主权项

1. A method of utilizing document service preferences, the method comprising:
storing, within a storage medium of a portable device, one or more document service preferences for use with a first computer system, wherein the first computer system is in communication with a first computer network; connecting the portable device to a second computer system, wherein the second computer system is in communication with a second computer network that is physically remote from the first computer network; automatically loading an installation application from the portable device on the second computer system to manage a document service application when the portable device is connected to the second computer system, automatically selecting a document service device on the second computer network based on at least the one or more document service preferences from the portable device; and performing a document service for an electronic document on the selected document service device.