US Patent:
20070294359, Dec 20, 2007
Inventors:
Sandy Kao - Austin TX, US
Arif Kasim - San Antonio TX, US
Rodrigo Pastrana - Delray Beach FL, US
Cesar E. Santiago - Austin TX, US
International Classification:
G06F 15/16
Abstract:
A computer-implementable method, system, and computer-usable medium for implementing remote access and control of registered personal appliances via instant messaging. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a user registers at least one appliance as a client with an instant messaging server, logs into said instant messaging server, interacts with said at least one appliance via an instant messenger interface.