发明名称 |
CONFIGURABLE GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE USEFUL IN MANAGING DEVICES CONNECTED TO A NETWORK |
摘要 |
A system for providing a configurable graphical user interface useful in managing network devices connected to a network, the system using one or more servers and one or more clients, each server receiving messages from and sending messages to a set of the network devices via a standard server/device protocol, each client communicating with at least one server via a client/server protocol and providing a graphical user interface for receiving requests from a user and displaying information to the user relating to the network devices, the client initiating a graphical user interface in response to a user input by sending an initiation message to the server, and the server then sending resource information and a data stream relating to the current state of the network devices, the client creating a graphical user interface that provides a display relating to the state of the network devices based upon the resource information and data stream, the resource information providing a context for data in the data stream. |
申请公布号 |
WO9808153(A2) |
申请公布日期 |
1998.02.26 |
申请号 |
WO1997US12858 |
申请日期 |
1997.08.04 |
申请人 |
3COM CORPORATION |
发明人 |
MADISON, CARL, T., JR.;FLATHERS, RICHARD, C. |
分类号 |
G06F13/00;G06F3/048;G06F3/14;G06F9/44;H04L12/24 |
主分类号 |
G06F13/00 |
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