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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2009
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2005
Adam Lee Klein, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Jamie Fisher, Austin, TX (US);
James Bert Grantges, Austin, TX (US);
James L. Cansler, Jr., Pflugerville, TX (US);
Lona Noelle Dallessandro, Austin, TX (US);
Adam Lee Klein, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Jamie Fisher, Austin, TX (US);
James Bert Grantges, Austin, TX (US);
James L. Cansler, Jr., Pflugerville, TX (US);
Lona Noelle Dallessandro, Austin, TX (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Reno, NV (US);
Abstract
In a particular embodiment, the disclosure is directed to a method of configuring a computer coupled to a residential gateway. The method includes executing resource sharing software on the computer, receiving a message from the residential gateway requesting identification of available resources of the computer, and sending a response message to the residential gateway. The response message identifies a set of available resources of the computer. The method further includes receiving access settings corresponding to each of the set of available resources and configuring the computer to provide access to each of the set of available resources in accordance with the access settings.