Patent ID: 6247644
Filing Date: 2001-06-19
Classification: G07F,H04L

Abstract:
A self actuating peripheral device for communicating across a network with a server and the self actuating peripheral device comprising:a first transaction serial device initiating a transaction based on a change of state;a serial client transaction processor coupled with said first transaction serial device and said serial client transaction processor responsive to the initiation of the transaction to send a transaction initiation request and said serial client transaction processor further responsive to a serial read message request to send the serial data message; anda network transport processor coupled with said serial client transaction processor and said network transport processor responsive to the transaction initiation request to establish a connection across the network with the server and the network transport processor further responsive to a read request from the server to send a serial translation of the read request to said serial client transaction processor and to convert the serial data message from said serial client transaction processor to a network message to the server.