Patent ID: 6915337
Filing Date: 2005-07-05
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: monitoring a first device by a second device; determining, by the second device, whether a current device driver in the first device is a desired device driver; first transferring the desired device driver from the second device to the first device when it is determined that the current device driver in the first device is different from the desired device driver, wherein the current device driver and the desired device driver are configured to control operations of the first device; accessing the first device by a third device using the current device driver to obtain information of the desired device driver, and determining based on the obtained information, whether the current device driver is different from the desired device driver; determining whether a user of the third device desires the desired device driver to be transferred to the third device when it is determined that the current device driver is different from the desired device driver; and second transferring the desired device driver from the first device to the third device when it is determined that the user of the third device desires the desired device driver to be transferred to the third device, wherein the desired device driver is configured to control operations of the first device by the user of the third device.