CN1453704A - Peripheral network equipment without need of preliminary installation of drive software - Google Patents

Peripheral network equipment without need of preliminary installation of drive software Download PDF

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CN1453704A
CN1453704A CN 02116193 CN02116193A CN1453704A CN 1453704 A CN1453704 A CN 1453704A CN 02116193 CN02116193 CN 02116193 CN 02116193 A CN02116193 A CN 02116193A CN 1453704 A CN1453704 A CN 1453704A
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刘文山
胡竹生
廖俊期
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The peripheral network equipment without need of preliminary installation of drive software is peripheral equipment connected to computer via network. The peripheral equipment includes one network interface controller, one RAM, one flash memory, one peripheral I/O controller and one microprocessor. The computer user can select the peripheral equipment in network browsing mode without inputting IP address. Without program or software installed in the computer in advance, the user has no trouble of seeking installation flexible disc or CD and renewing edition. In addition, the present invention makes it possible to set the use authority of the peripheral equipment through file sharing.

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Need not the network peripheral of preliminary installation of drive software
Technical field
The present invention is a kind of network peripheral that need not preliminary installation of drive software, especially refer to that a kind of user for remote computer is not needing install software or program in advance, can directly click and use this peripherals by browsing mode, exempt trouble and the managerial problem of version updating of seeking complete disk or discs in order to the user.
Background technology
The computing machine user is if desire is used peripherals, as printer, scanner etc., the general practice is to install and use the driver of this peripherals to main frame from disk or discs, and set relevant data and can use for the user, if run into the version difference, then update software, program and exchange for disk, discs are installed again thus, quite do not have convenience to the computing machine user.
Required program is stored in a certain archives server (filesever) in advance in the time of will carrying out peripherals in addition, be mounted to the personal computer from network download by the user, though this mode can be received the effect of centralized management driver, but still need first road supvr's installation procedure to be mounted to the formality of personal computer twice in the archives server and the second road user, and when peripherals upgrades, can't upgrade the driver that is stored on the archives server synchronously.
Therefore, the inventor concentrates on studies and cooperates the scientific principle utilization, can improve above-mentioned shortcoming to design one, supplies the user of remote computer not needing install software or driver etc. in advance, can directly click this peripherals by browsing mode and use.
Summary of the invention
A purpose of the present invention, be to provide one can not need install software or program in advance for the user of remote computer, can and use peripherals by network on-line, it is stored in driver, program setting data etc. in the peripherals, user in order to remote computer only need utilize network and peripherals online, can download driver for user's automatic network and carry out related work.
Another object of the present invention, as long as be to be available for users to this peripherals online via network and remote computer, can make the user of remote computer not need install software or program in advance, can directly download driver from this peripherals, so can avoid the user need upgrade again and the trouble that exchanges complete disk, discs for, and version updating is managed first-class problem.
Another object of the present invention is that mode that the user can be by browse network (for example; People Near Me) finds this equipment, and need not lean on the information such as the network address of this equipment.This equipment and program that the user is required present in the mode of archives catalog, and the user can directly click archives and carry out, thus mode of operation and user habitually practise browse archives catalog, to click the archives mode identical, need not relearn.
Another purpose of the present invention is to share the driver that archives provide peripherals by network, can provide the user to authenticate and the control of authority function simultaneously, and the rights of using of this peripherals are controlled.
In order to reach above-mentioned purpose, the present invention is mainly providing a kind of network peripheral that need not preliminary installation of drive software, comprise a network interface controller, one random access memory, one flash memory, a controller and a microprocessor are exported/gone in one periphery, wherein, this network interface controller is online by network and the remote computer more than one or, this first storage unit is in order to the stocking system data, program, and cooperate required in-line procedures with this remote computer, this second storage unit is connected in this network face controller, use for acquisition data and program and carry out, this periphery output/input controller is connected in this first storage unit, in order to carry out peripheral function, this microprocessor respectively with this network interface controller, first storage unit, second storage unit and peripheral output/input controller are connected the executive system function program; Therefore, supply the user of this remote computer directly to click this peripherals, and do not need install driver or software in advance by browsing mode.
In order to make the auditor can further understand feature of the present invention and technology contents, see also following about detailed description of the present invention and accompanying drawing; Yet accompanying drawing is only for reference and explanation usefulness, is not to be used for the present invention is limited.
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Fig. 1 is a network on-line structural drawing of the present invention.
Fig. 2 is a circuit block diagram of the present invention.
Fig. 3 is an operational flowchart of the present invention.
Fig. 4 is for looking for the operation screen of peripherals for user browse network neighbours on computer screen according to the present invention.
Fig. 5 is according to the operation screen of the present invention for the authentication of user's rights of using.
Fig. 6 is for browsing the operation screen of archives in peripherals for the user according to the present invention.
Fig. 7 is for selecting the operation screen of driver at the peripherals mid point for the user according to the present invention.
Description of reference numerals:
1: network 2: remote computer
3: peripherals
31: network interface controller 32: random access memory
33: flash memory 34: controller is exported/gone in the periphery
35: microprocessor
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See also Fig. 1, be network on-line structural drawing of the present invention.The present invention is a kind of network peripheral that need not preliminary installation of drive software, be one can be by the online peripherals 3 of network 1 and several remote computers 2, this peripherals 3 can be the network printer, network facsimile machine, networked projection's machine, network sweep machine or network CD-ROM drive etc., and the quantity of this remote computer 2 is unrestricted, can dynamically increase and decrease at any time.
See also Fig. 2, be the circuit block diagram of peripherals 3 of the present invention, comprise that a network interface controller 31, a random access memory 32, a flash memory 33, a periphery export/go into a controller 34 and a microprocessor 35, wherein:
This network interface controller 31 is connected in this network 1 and (uses transmission control protocol/procotol; TCP/IP), as the communication bridge of 3 of this remote computer 2 and peripherals.
This flash memory 33 is stocking system data, program and the in-line procedures required with this remote computer 3, as driver, program setting data, peripheral service servo programe and archives sharing service program etc.
This random access memory 32 is connected in network interface controller 31, for acquisition data and executive routine.
This periphery output/input controller 34 is connected in this random access memory 32, carries out peripheral function, as (deciding according to apparatus function) such as printing, scanning, fax or writable discs.
This microprocessor 35 is connected with network interface controller 31, random access memory 32, flash memory 33 and peripheral output/input controller 34 respectively, executive system function program, and this network interface controller 31 of may command and provide and handle network communication protocol, archives sharing service etc.
See also Fig. 3, be operational flowchart of the present invention, comprise the following steps: step 100: at first, this peripherals 3 activates archives and shares servo programe, shares association according to archives
View is as SMB or CIFS etc., with the title of this equipment and storage drive program grade
The case catalogue is published on the LAN; Step 102: the user can be on the screen of this remote computer 2 the browse network neighbours with outside seeking
Peripheral equipment 2 (as shown in Figure 4); Step 104: after point is chosen desired peripherals 3, can utilize the original authority pipe of archives economy
Reason mechanism is carried out the user and is authenticated and the authority limitation function, to control this outer periphery
Be equipped with 2 rights of using (as shown in Figure 5); Step 106: after confirming, this peripherals 3 can be shared archives catalog, browses shelves for the user
Case content (as shown in Figure 6); Step 108: after clicking driver, will load and carry out (as shown in Figure 7) by this network 1; Step 110: this remote computer 2 sends instruction and data immediately, drives the servo journey of peripheral service
Preface is carried out peripheral function, and waits for that next instruction is up to EOP (end of program).
In sum, by particular design of the present invention, have characteristics described as follows:
(1) user for remote computer need not import the IP address, can directly click peripherals by browsing mode.
(2) remote computer does not need install driver in advance, does not have and leaves many driver files out-of-date or that stop using in the previous calculation machine.
(3) be contained in the peripherals in the driver that remote computer uses.
(4) can exempt trouble and the managerial problem of version updating that disk or discs are installed of seeking.
(5) provide the user to authenticate and the control of authority function.
Therefore, the present invention meets the requirement of patented claim fully, has usability on the industry, so file an application according to Patent Law.
The above, only be specific embodiments of the invention, feature of the present invention is not limited thereto, anyly be familiar with this operator in the field of the invention, can think easily and variation or modification, replace as the also available memory element of random access memory, flash memory, all can be encompassed in the following claim scope of the present invention with identical effect.

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1. network peripheral that need not preliminary installation of drive software is characterized by: comprising:
One network interface controller, online by network and the remote computer more than one or;
One first storage unit in order to stocking system data, program, and cooperates required in-line procedures with this remote computer;
One second storage unit is connected in this network interface controller, uses for acquisition data and program and carries out;
One peripheral output/input controller is connected in this first storage unit, in order to carry out peripheral function; And
One microprocessor is connected the executive system function program with this network interface controller, first storage unit, second storage unit and peripheral output/input controller respectively;
Thus, supply the user of remote computer directly to click this peripherals, and do not need install driver or software in advance by browsing mode.
2. the network peripheral that need not preliminary installation of drive software as claimed in claim 1 is characterized by: this peripherals can be used as functions such as printing, scanning, fax or writable disc.
3. the network peripheral that need not preliminary installation of drive software as claimed in claim 1 is characterized by: this first storage unit is a non-voltile memory.
4. the network peripheral that need not preliminary installation of drive software as claimed in claim 3 is characterized by: this first storage unit is a flash memory.
5. the network peripheral that need not preliminary installation of drive software as claimed in claim 1 is characterized by: this first cell stores has driver, program setting data, peripheral service servo programe and archives service routine along separate routes.
6. the network peripheral that need not preliminary installation of drive software as claimed in claim 1 is characterized by: this second storage unit is a random access memory.
7. the network peripheral that need not preliminary installation of drive software as claimed in claim 1 is characterized by: this this network interface controller of microprocessor may command and provide and handle network communication protocol, archives sharing service.
8. the network peripheral that need not preliminary installation of drive software as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized by: to the management of these peripherals rights of using, the authority setting that can utilize built-in network archives share system that the driver archives catalog and the archives itself of internal memory are done carries out.
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