User interface to aid system installation
US7221267B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 3, 2003 |
| Grant date | May 22, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 1, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/453
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method is provided that allows an installer to obtain detailed installation instructions specific to the hardware to be installed as well as the system to which the hardware is to be installed. The instructions are provided to the installer via a user interface, the interface permitting the installer to efficiently complete the installation process. In addition to step-by-step instructions and/or visual installation aids, the system allows the installer to quickly obtain additional details relating to a specific subsystem or component.
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