Patent ID: 6785819
Filing Date: 2004-08-31
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
An agent method for transferring an agent inside a network system including a first computer system and a second computer system, the first computer system having an access control unit which allows access in case of meeting a pre-determined communication condition of the first computer system, comprising:authenticating the second computer system responsible for transmitting the agent, and transmitting the pre-determined communication condition of the first computer system to the authenticated second computer system; receiving and storing, at the second computer system, the pre-determined communication condition of the first computer system, creating the agent at the second computer system, and transmitting the agent from the second to the first computer system; wherein said transmitting the agent is carried out according to the pre-determined communication condition of the first computer system; and receiving the agent via the access control of the first computer system unit and executing the agent with the first computer system.