Method and system for using short ranged wireless enabled computers as a service tool
US7085623B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 15, 2002 |
| Grant date | Aug 1, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 15, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P90/02
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A handheld device for use in a wireless environment to operate an apparatus is provided. The handheld device sends a request to an apparatus controller to initiate a maintenance sequence. The handheld device receives information from the apparatus controller to control the operation of the maintenance sequence. The handheld device sends a maintenance command to the apparatus controller. The handheld device then receives information regarding the state of the apparatus after the maintenance command is executed.
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