Patent ID: 7062567
Filing Date: 2006-06-13
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A process for intelligent server streaming of conventionally coded streamed application programs across a computer network while concurrently executing said streamed application programs on a client in a computer environment, comprising the steps of: downloading an initial portion of a streamed application program on said client wherein said streamed application program comprises page segments and wherein said initial portion of said streamed application remains on said client after terminating execution of said streamed application by said client; providing an application server; partitioning said streamed application program into said page segments on said application server; wherein said application server streams said page segments to said client upon said client's request; wherein the user starts said streamed application program as if said streamed application program were fully installed on said client; wherein specific page segments are requested by said client's file system during execution of said streamed application program such that said streamed application program begins execution on said client prior to downloading all of said page segments; and storing said page segments in a cache on said client.