CLIENT SYSTEM, PORTABLE DEVICE, EXPANSION DEVICE, AND PROGRAM

Title:

CLIENT SYSTEM, PORTABLE DEVICE, EXPANSION DEVICE, AND PROGRAM

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2007/108084

Kind Code:

A1

Abstract:

A client system comprises a computing device such as a notebook personal computer and an expansion device detachably connected to the computer, such as generally-called port replicator, for expanding the functions of the computer device. The client system is easy to use while utilizing the advantages of a fat client and a thin client. The computing device is not provided with a hard disk, but the expansion device is provided with a hard disk. When only the computing device is used, it is operated as a thin client. When the computing device is coupled to the expansion device, they are operated as a fat client.

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Inventors:

YOSHIOKA TAKAYUKI (JP)

Application Number:

PCT/JP2006/305501

Publication Date:

September 27, 2007

Filing Date:

March 20, 2006

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Assignee:

FUJITSU LTD (JP)
YOSHIOKA TAKAYUKI (JP)

International Classes:

G06F1/00; G06F1/16

Foreign References:

JPH08339295A	1996-12-24
JP2002140137A	2002-05-17
JPH1083335A	1998-03-31

Attorney, Agent or Firm:

YAMADA, Masaki et al. (Nishi-shimbashi 3-chom, Minato-ku Tokyo03, JP)

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