Patent ID: 8990405
Filing Date: 2015-03-24
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
1. A method to resume a remote desktop session, the method comprising: multicasting a query to resume the remote desktop session, the query containing a first value representing a user identifier, and the query multicasted from a first computing device to a first intermediate computing device on a first network domain and a second intermediate computing device on a second network domain; receiving a first response from the first intermediate computing device or a second response from the second intermediate computing device, the first response including a first address stored at the first intermediate computing device for a first remote desktop session corresponding to the user identifier at the first network domain, and the second response including a second address stored at the second intermediate device for a second remote desktop session corresponding to the user identifier at the second network domain; and selecting to resume, at the first computing device, the first remote desktop session based on the first address or the second remote desktop session based on the second address.