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System and method for monitoring and responding to device conditions

  • US 20060078859A1
  • Filed: 10/12/2005
  • Published: 04/13/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/12/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A system for monitoring a device and delivering context-appropriate instructional information to a user interface, comprising:

  • a device having at least one sensor adapted to detect a condition of the device and to generate a sensor signal indicating the detected condition;

    a content server adapted to receive and analyze the sensor signal, the content server comprising a device database having technical information concerning sensor signals, comprising a library of instructional material corresponding to particular sensor signals, and a criteria for determining whether a sensor signal indicates a potential need for instructional material;

    wherein the content server is adapted to access the device database to determine the meaning of the sensor signal, whether instructional material is indicated, and to identify appropriate instructional material based upon the sensor signal if indicated; and

    a user interface;

    wherein the content server is configured to communicate the identified instructional material to the user interface.

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