SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING USER PREFERENCES
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1. A method for customizing a device, comprising:
- identifying a user of a device;
determining a profile for the user of the device from a network, the profile including a record of at least one user preference for a type of the device;
translating the profile to a configuration of the device; and
modifying the device according to the configuration to permit use of the device with the at least one user preference.
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Abstract
A system and method for customizing a device includes identifying a user of a device and determining a profile for the user of the device from a network. The profile includes a record of at least one user preference for a type of the device. The profile is translated to a configuration of the device. The device is modified according to the configuration to permit use of the device with the at least one user preference.
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22 Claims
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1. A method for customizing a device, comprising:
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identifying a user of a device; determining a profile for the user of the device from a network, the profile including a record of at least one user preference for a type of the device; translating the profile to a configuration of the device; and modifying the device according to the configuration to permit use of the device with the at least one user preference. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for customizing a configurable entity, comprising:
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determining an identity of a user; obtaining at least one preference of the user from a network connected store; and modifying a configuration of at least one configurable entity by reconfiguring at least one hardware device in accordance with the at least one preference. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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16. A system for customizing a device remotely according to a user preference, comprising:
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a user identification module configured to identify a user of a configurable device; a profile determination module coupled to the user identification module and configured to access a user profile over a network based upon an identity of the user and a device type of the configurable device; a device reconfiguration module configured to permit reconfiguration of the configurable device in accordance with a user preference stored in the profile; and a network communications module configured to send and receive information to and from the user configurable device to obtain the profile from storage over the network. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18)
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