Patent ID: 8136042

Claim:
A keyboard, video and mouse (KVM) switch system, comprising: a plurality of target interface ports, each of said target interface ports coupling said KVM switch system to a respective target device; a network interface module coupling said KVM switch system to a plurality of remote user client systems via a communications network, said remote user client systems each running a web browser application; a local port coupling said KVM switch system to a video display device, keyboard and mouse local console, and a control processor running a web server application for interaction with said web browser applications running on said remote user client systems, wherein: said control processor further includes a web browser application, said web browser application interacting with said web server application to generate a web page; and a video display processor for receiving said web page from said control processor and processing said web page into a video signal, and sending said video signal to said video display device of said local console.