US Patent No: 7,016,943

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Split personal computer system

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Abstract

A personal computer system split into a local portion and a remote portion. In one embodiment the remote portion of the split personal computer system is located in a remote location and normally maintained by a network service provider and has personal computer application programs stored thereon that are controlled by the individuals local portion. The remote portion provides one or more personal computer application programs as a service that can be selected by the individual and stores the individuals data after running the personal computer application program selected by the individual. Both the selected program and the individuals data can be accessed upon providing a valid password by the individual. The remote portion has a controller that can collect fees for the application program services provided each individual.

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Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddressTotal Patents
AUTOMATED BUSINESS COMPANIESSPRING, TX24

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Freeny, Charles C Dallas, TX 9 57

Cited Art

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AUTOMATED BUSINESS COMPANIES (2)
6,243,743 Split personal computer system 25 1998
6,360,253 Split personal computer system 7 1999
 
MICROSOFT CORPORATION (2)
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BORLAND SOFTWARE CORPORATION (1)
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CITRIX SYSTEMS, INC. (1)
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EBAY INC. (1)
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INTEL CORPORATION (1)
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KONRAD, ALLAN M. (1)
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MELITA INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (1)
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NUMECENT HOLDINGS, INC. (1)
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OASIS RESEARCH, LLC (1)
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PALMSOURCE, INC. (1)
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RIGHT CHANCE INC. (1)
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ROCKSTAR BIDCO, LP (1)
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SONY CORPORATION (1)
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