Peripheral equipment and peripheral equipment control method
US7124178B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 23, 2002 |
| Grant date | Oct 17, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 21, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L41/0253
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Peripheral equipment that is capable of providing information to a computer via a network by using a Web server manages a list of components assembled into the peripheral equipment. In the list of components, a plurality of component codes is assigned to each of the components. In response to a demand by a Web client operating on the computer, the Web server outputs the list of components in a format that the Web client can understand. In this instance, the component codes included in the list of components output by the Web server are selected from a plurality of component codes.
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