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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2004
Filed:
Jun. 25, 1998
Bengt-Olaf Schneider, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Client-server graphics transmission system wherein component capabilities are provided at the server and client locations for the following: to gather three dimensional graphics transmission performance parameters, including client rendering capabilities, server load, network bandwidth and optionally-provided user preferences; to evaluate the potential performance of different transmission methods which could be used to communicate a graphics data set from the server to the client; to choose and request a transmission method based upon the evaluating; to format the requested data set for transmission; and to provide the formatted data set for rendering at the display hardware associated with the client.