Peer networking host framework and hosting API

• Main Authors: ZINTEL WILLIAM MICHAEL, BENDIXEN MASON K, PATHER SHYAMALAN, RUDE CHRISTOPHER M, WEISMAN DANIEL R, RAO RAVI T
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 20.04.2010
• Subjects: CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING; ELECTRICITY; PHYSICS; TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION

A device hosting framework provides hosting for software-implemented logical devices (including peripheral devices bridges) on a computer to expose their services as controlled devices per a peer networking protocol. The device hosting framework encapsulates discovery, description and control protoc...