Method for managing appliances
First Claim
1. A method for maintaining and/or repairing a appliance, comprising:
- Collecting data from the appliance, wherein a flash device collects information from the appliance;
Launching an application from the flash device after the flash device interfaces with a computing system, wherein the application provides a user interface with selectable options for maintaining and/or repairing the appliance;
Contacting a server, wherein the computing system has access to a network connection and connects to the server; and
Transmitting the collected information from the flash device to the server.
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Abstract
A method for maintaining and/or repairing an appliance is provided. The appliance includes collecting data from the appliance, wherein a flash device collects information from the appliance; launching an application from the flash device after the flash device interfaces with a computing system, wherein the application provides a user interface with selectable options for maintaining and/or repairing the appliance; contacting a server, wherein the computing system has access to a network connection and connects to the server; and transmitting the collected information from the flash device to the server.
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1. A method for maintaining and/or repairing a appliance, comprising:
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Collecting data from the appliance, wherein a flash device collects information from the appliance;
Launching an application from the flash device after the flash device interfaces with a computing system, wherein the application provides a user interface with selectable options for maintaining and/or repairing the appliance;
Contacting a server, wherein the computing system has access to a network connection and connects to the server; and
Transmitting the collected information from the flash device to the server. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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