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Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2013

Filed:

Feb. 15, 2011
Applicants:

Chenyin Zhong, Bellevue, WA (US);

Makarand V. Patwardhan, Redmond, WA (US);

John C. Dunn, Issaquah, WA (US);

Joy Chik, Sammamish, WA (US);

Vinod M. Mamtani, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventors:

Chenyin Zhong, Bellevue, WA (US);

Makarand V. Patwardhan, Redmond, WA (US);

John C. Dunn, Issaquah, WA (US);

Joy Chik, Sammamish, WA (US);

Vinod M. Mamtani, Redmond, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

One or more universal serial bus (USB) devices are connected at a client computer. The USB devices are recognized by the client computer and a determination is made as to whether an application server computer provides functionality for one or more of the USB devices. A specific communication path is provided from the USB device to the server computer if functionality is provided by the application server computer.


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