Appeal No. 1995-4702
Application 08/071,049
Representative claim 15 is reproduced below:
15. A server extension for use in a computer system
having a host computer for executing application programs,
screen means for displaying text or graphic figures, at least
one application program executing on said host computer for
generating output protocol requests, a controlling application
program executing on said host computer for generating inputs
and extension protocol requests, a server comprising a portion
of memory having addressable locations and a plurality of
server routines each having an address, said server having
performance characteristics that are variable over a range,
said server receiving said inputs, transferring said inputs to
said application program, receiving said output protocol
requests and transferring said output protocol requests to
said screen means, said server extension comprising:
an extension portion of memory directly connected to said
controlling application program for creating a record of said
performance characteristics for use in evaluating whether said
performance characteristics are within an acceptable range by
monitoring one of said server and said application program,
said extension portion formatting display of said text or
graphic figures on said screen means;
said extension portion of memory having specific memory
locations for data storing that correspond to specific memory
locations in said server portion of memory;
a plurality of extension routines each having an address,
each of said extension routines corresponding to one of said
server routines;
said addresses for said plurality of server routines
being stored in said extension portion of memory and said
addresses for said plurality of extension routines being
stored in said server portion of memory;
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