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Methods, apparatus, and systems for electronic device recovery

US8972792B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 19, 2012
Grant dateMar 3, 2015
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Expiry dateApr 11, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F8/63
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods, apparatus, and systems for electronic device recovery are disclosed. An example method includes determining that a software request received from a computing device includes an indication of a repair mode of an electronic device, determining a characteristic of the electronic device, determining software to be provided to the electronic device based on the characteristic, and in response to determining that the software request includes the indication of the repair mode, transmitting location information for the software to the computing device.

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