Method and apparatus for receiving a product notice for a subordinate component
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1. A method for receiving a product notice for a subordinate component:
- receiving a product identifier from a subordinate component;
receiving a product notice message;
issuing an indication when the product identifier included in the product notice message is substantially equivalent to the product identifier received from the subordinate component.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for receiving a product notice wherein a subordinate component provides a product identifier. The product identifier is received. A product notice message is also received. A target product identifier is included in the received product notice message. An indication is generated by comparing the product identifier received from the subordinate component and the target product identifier included in the received product notice message.
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1. A method for receiving a product notice for a subordinate component:
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receiving a product identifier from a subordinate component;
receiving a product notice message;
issuing an indication when the product identifier included in the product notice message is substantially equivalent to the product identifier received from the subordinate component. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A subordinate aware product notice receiver comprising:
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subordinate product identifier receiver capable of receiving a product identifier from a subordinate component;
product notice receiver capable of receiving a product notice message that includes a target product identifier; and
comparator capable of generating an indication according to the product identifier received from the subordinate component and the target product identifier included in a received product notice message. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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