Patent ID: 9002993
Filing Date: 2015-04-07
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method of configuring a client-server relationship, the method comprising: retrieving a unique identifier from non-volatile solid-state memory located within a network client; sending the unique identifier from the network client to a first server, without any user action, by using a first server identifier to communicate across an internet connection; receiving a packet of information at the network client from the first server identifying three different servers having three different functions; sending data from the network client to a second server using a second server identifier; retrieving a firmware update for the network client from a third server using a third server identifier; receiving a request for information from a networked device at the network client; and providing a fourth server identifier to the networked device from the network client in response to the request for information; wherein the packet of information received at the network client comprises: