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Method of componentizing an inventory scanner and providing a plug-in architecture

US6536669B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 19, 2000
Grant dateMar 25, 2003
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Expiry dateMar 2, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q20/203
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer system having an inventory scanner with an architecture comprising a plurality of mini-scanners to provide data regarding components in a computer system and a coordinator to gather data from the plurality of mini-scanners and report a data stream of the information from the plurality of mini-scanners.

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