Patent ID: 8275892
Filing Date: 2012-09-25
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: detecting a device is connected to a first computer via a first local communication port of the first computer; determining that, upon connection of the device to the first computer, the device is configured to autoconnect with a second computer located at a remote network location with respect to the device and first computer; in response to the detecting the device is connected to the first computer and the determining that the device is configured to autoconnect with the second computer upon connection of the device to the first computer, establishing an online collaborative computing session between the first computer and the second computer for autoconnection of the device to the second computer; intercepting a low-level local communication from the device at the first local communication port of the first computer; and transmitting the low-level local communication from the first computer to the second computer via the online collaborative computing session, the low-level local communication to be injected to a second local communication port of the second computer to provide an autoconnection of the device to the second computer.