Softricity, Inc.

Owen Mysliwy

Stuart Hillary Schaefer

David M Greschler

A method and system for serving software applications to remote clients across the interne, for example, is disclosed that preferably utilizes standard, SMB (server message block), protocols, which are available in commercial operating systems. Further, an associated business method is described in which subscribing institutions can out-source the application serving to a third party institution, transparently. Finally, a port proxy system is provided that enables tunneling through firewalls that are configured to block communications from SMB ports.

Business method and system for serving third party software applications

A method and system for serving software applications to remote clients across the internet, for example, is disclosed that preferably utilizes standard, SMB (server message block), protocols, which are available in commercial operating systems. Further, an associated business method is described in which subscribing institutions can out-source the application serving to a third party institution, transparently. Finally, a port proxy system is provided that enables tunneling through firewalls that are configured to block communications from SMB ports.

Method and system for serving software applications to client computers

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REMOTE NETWORKING USING PORT PROXYING BY DETECTING IF THE DESIGNATED PORT ON A CLIENT COMPUTER IS BLOCKED, THEN ENCAPSULATING THE COMMUNICATIONS IN A DIFFERENT FORMAT AND REDIRECTING TO AN OPEN PORT

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