Method and system for configuring a computer system via a wireless communication link
US7149884B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 25, 2001 |
| Grant date | Dec 12, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 22, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/44505
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A computing product is first assembled according to a predetermined hardware configuration and placed in a shipping container thus providing a containerized computer system. The computing product has a wireless communication subsystem for wirelessly receiving configuration information. The containerized computer system is fully configured before shipping the computer system to a predetermined customer by exchanging information between the wireless communication subsystem and a wireless information network in the manufacturing facility.
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