System and method for remote user interactive storage management for communal devices
US11159695B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Grant date | Oct 26, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 8, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N1/32448
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of managing a personalized data storage on a multi-function device (MFD), the method including receiving a request for a new personalized data entry, determining if available storage space exists on the personalized data storage, if available storage space does not exist on the personalized data storage, identifying an existing personalized data entry unused for a first predetermined period of time, determining a user associated with the existing personalized data entry, and sending a query to the user. In some embodiments, the personalized data entry is associated with a consolidated work-flow.
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