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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2022
Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Zhongzheng Tu, Beijing, CN;
Weigang Huang, Beijing, CN;
Huiyong Huo, Beijing, CN;
Mingsheng Zang, Beijing, CN;
Yueting Zhang, Beijing, CN;
VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
A scanner redirection method for a remote desktop system that includes a client computing device and a host server includes the steps of: receiving a name of a physical scanner from a scanner core; transmitting the received name of the physical scanner to the host server; and in response to a first user selection to acquire a scanned image and a second user selection of the name of the physical scanner, the first and second user selections being made on a user interface of the host server, receiving from an application running on the host server a request for the scanned image, transmitting to the scanner core a request to acquire the scanned image from the physical scanner, and upon receiving the scanned image from the scanner core, transmitting the scanned image to the application.