Patent ID: 7016963

Claim:
A system for remotely accessing a server-based application, the system comprising a client and a server communicatively coupled to the client through a network, the client being operative to: invoke the server-based application by sending an invocation request to the server; receive an SGML-based application interface; display the SGML-based application interface; receive an actuation of an aspect of said SGML-based application interface; and deliver a command to the server corresponding with said actuation; and the server being operative to: receive the invocation request from the client; extract client-specific information from the client and the invocation request; prepare and SGML-based application interface based on the client specific information; transmit the SGML-based application interface to the client; and receive a command corresponding to an actuation of an aspect of said SGML-based application interface and in response to receiving said command prepare a modified SGML-based application interface and deliver it to the client.