Title:
COMPUTER-ASSISTED EQUIPMENT HAVING A USER INTERFACE CONFIGURED ACCORDING TO A SERVICE PROGRAM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2003036885
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A method of configuring a user interface of computer-assisted equipment according to a service program is disclosed. The method includes the computer-assisted equipment transmitting (500) a message to the remote computer. The remote computer determines (510) that a service program available on said remote computer is suitable for use with the computer-assisted equipment, wherein the determination is based on the message. The method continues with the remote computer influencing (550) operation of the user interface of the computer-assisted equipment in accordance with the service program.
Inventors:
FISCHER WILLIAM A
Application Number:
PCT/US2002/033905
Publication Date:
July 03, 2003
Filing Date:
October 21, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
HEWLETT PACKARD CO (US)
International Classes:
H04L12/28; H04L12/56; H04Q9/00; H04L29/08; (IPC1-7): H04L12/56; H04L12/28
Domestic Patent References:
| WO1999035831A1 | 1999-07-15 |
Foreign References:
| US6008777A | 1999-12-28 |
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