| # | Company | Technology name | Description |
| A | Sun Microsystems | Java | Applets are distributed in pcode over the WWW, just like our original code server |
| B | IBM | NetRexx | NetRexx is a Java-enabled version of IBM's language Rexx. See here. |
| Java Virtual machine | The base implementation on heterogenous architectures to support Java. | ||
| C | Microsoft | Active X | Executable OLE code objects. |
| DCOM | Distributed component model - the means whereby code is actually distributed? | ||
| HTA | HTML applications - our patent bears on this since the client parts of the application have to arrive somehow | ||
| Office2000 | Office2K was reputed to have a demo where the code file copied itself across the net if it got deleted | ||
| Windows CE | Microsoft's answer to EPOCH (see below) | ||
| D | Marimba | Castanet | Broadcasting technology for data and code objects |
| E | Symbian PLC | EPOCH operating system | Code objects and drivers are sent to handheld devices in real time over wireless network |
| F | Netscape | SmartUpdate | Automagic updating of Netscape software to most current version |