Remote identification loader
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19. A system to remotely install software, comprising:
- a third device, wherein the third device comprises software, wherein a second device is adapted to transmit identification information to a first device over a communication link between the first device and the second device or the second device is adapted to transmit identification information to the third device over a communication link between the second device and the third device, and wherein the identification information is adapted to initiate a download of the software from the third device to the first device over a communication link between the first device and the third device without a user input to the first device.
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Abstract
A system and method to remotely install software from a third device to a first device using identification information on a second device. The system and method do not require a user input to the first device.
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19. A system to remotely install software, comprising:
a third device, wherein the third device comprises software, wherein a second device is adapted to transmit identification information to a first device over a communication link between the first device and the second device or the second device is adapted to transmit identification information to the third device over a communication link between the second device and the third device, and wherein the identification information is adapted to initiate a download of the software from the third device to the first device over a communication link between the first device and the third device without a user input to the first device. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A system to remotely install software, comprising:
a second device, wherein the second device is adapted to transmit identification information to a first device over a communication link between the first device and the second device or the second device is adapted to transmit identification information to a third device over a communication link between the third device and the second device, wherein the third device comprises software, and wherein the identification information is adapted to initiate a download of the software from the third device to the first device over a communication link between the first device and the third device without a user input to the first device. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54)
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55. A system to remotely install software, comprising:
a first device, wherein the first device is adapted to receive software from a third device comprising the software over a communication link between the first device and the third device, wherein a storage device is electrically and mechanically attached to the first device, wherein the storage device is adapted to transmit identification information to the first device, and wherein the identification information is adapted to initiate a download of the software from the third device to the first device over the communication link between the first device and the third device without a user input to the first device. - View Dependent Claims (56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66)
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67. A system to remotely install software, comprising:
a third device, wherein the third device comprises software, wherein a storage device is electrically and mechanically attached to a first device, wherein the storage device is adapted to transmit identification information to the first device, and wherein the identification information is adapted to initiate a download of the software from the third device to the first device over a communication link between the first device and the third device without a user input to the first device. - View Dependent Claims (68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78)
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79. A method for installing software in a first device, comprising the steps of:
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receiving, by the first device, identification information from a second device over a communication link between the first device and the second device or receiving, by a third device, identification information from the second device over a communication link between the third device and the second device; and
receiving the software, by the first device from the third device over a communication link between the first device and the third device, in accordance with the identification information and without user input to the first device. - View Dependent Claims (80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96)
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- 97. A method for installing software in a first device, comprising the step of transmitting, by a second device, identification information to the first device over a communication link between the first device and the second device or transmitting, by the second device, identification information to a third device over a communication link between the second device and the third device, wherein the first device is adapted to receive the software from a third device over the communication link between the first device and the third device in accordance with the identification information and without user input to the first device.
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109-1. The method of claim 97, wherein the software is selected from the group consisting of firmware, operating system software, executable programs, scheduled software modifications, process instructions, and updating software.
- 112. A method for installing software in a first device, comprising the step of transmitting, by a third device, the software to the first device over a communication link between the first device and the third device without user input to the first device, in accordance with identification information received by the first device from a second device over a communication link between the first device and the second device or in accordance with identification information received by the third device from the second device over a communication link between the third device and the second device.
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130. A method for installing software in a first device, comprising the steps of:
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receiving, by the first device, identification information from a storage device that is electrically and mechanically attached to the first device; and
receiving the software, by the first device from a third device over a communication link between the first device and the third device, in accordance with the identification information and without user input to the first device. - View Dependent Claims (131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142)
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- 143. A method for installing software in a first device, comprising the step of transmitting, by a third device, the software to the first device over a communication link between the first device and the third device without user input to the first device, in accordance with identification information received from a storage device that is electrically and mechanically attached to the first device.
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