Changing hardware capabilities of a device
US10708129B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 19, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jul 7, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 19, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F21/44
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A technology is provided for changing a hardware capability of an internet capable device. A hardware capability of an internet capable device is restrained to a first limit based on a first configuration definition. A second configuration definition is requested to change the first limit set by the first configuration definition from a service provider environment. A second configuration definition is received from the service provider environment at the internet capable device. The hardware capability of the internet capable device are changed to a second limit based on the second configuration definition.
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