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Remote operation management system

  • US 20040267383A1
  • Filed: 06/30/2003
  • Published: 12/30/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/30/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A remote operation management system for commercial appliances, comprising:

  • a user interface for authorizing use of an appliance;

    a dedicated appliance controller coupled to said user interface and the appliance for controlling operation of the appliance;

    an appliance communication controller coupled to said user interface over an appliance communication connection;

    an external host controller coupled to the appliance communication controller over a host communication connection, the external host controller configured to communicate a message for the appliance to the appliance communication controller; and

    a remote management system coupled to said external host controller and configured to control a function of the appliance.

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