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Method and apparatus for providing a location based appliance personality

US6957075B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 1, 1999
Grant dateOct 18, 2005
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/72457
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for providing an appliance personality is presented comprising ascertaining a current location/location type for the electronic appliance, selecting a suitable electronic appliance personality based, at least in part, on the ascertained location/location type of the electronic appliance and provisioning the selected appliance personality on the electronic appliance.

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