Method and apparatus for collaborative use of application program
CRAIG D. DEAN · OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) · 2023
Method and apparatus permitting the collaborative use of a computer application program simultaneously by multiple users at different stations. The method is useful with communication protocols having client/server control structures. The method of the invention requires only a sole executing copy of the application program and a sole executing copy of software comprising the invention. Users may collaboratively use a set of application programs by invoking for each desired application program one copy of software comprising the invention.