Obtaining user assistance
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1. A method comprising:
- identifying a presence of an item within a geographic locale in response to a signal indicative of an identifying aspect of the item, the identifying aspect including at least one of;
an electromagnetic aspect of the item;
an optical aspect of at least a portion of the item, an acoustic aspect of the item or a magnetic aspect of the item;
obtaining an end user assistance corresponding to the item in response to an identification of a presence of the item within the geographic locale; and
providing the end user assistance to the item for use by the item.
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Abstract
An apparatus, device, method, computer program product, and system that obtains an end user assistance for an identified item within a geographic locale.
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44 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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identifying a presence of an item within a geographic locale in response to a signal indicative of an identifying aspect of the item, the identifying aspect including at least one of;
an electromagnetic aspect of the item;
an optical aspect of at least a portion of the item, an acoustic aspect of the item or a magnetic aspect of the item;obtaining an end user assistance corresponding to the item in response to an identification of a presence of the item within the geographic locale; and providing the end user assistance to the item for use by the item. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A method comprising:
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receiving a signal indicative of an identifying aspect of an item, the identifying aspect of the item including of at least one of;
an electromagnetic aspect of the item;
an optical aspect of at least a portion of the item, an acoustic aspect of the item or a magnetic aspect of the item;identifying a presence of the item within a geographic locale in response to the signal indicative of the identifying aspect of the item; and obtaining an end user assistance corresponding to the item in response to an identification of a presence of the item within the geographic locale; and providing the end user assistance to the item for use by the item. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. A computer-readable medium comprising computer-readable instructions which, when executed by a computer, cause the computer to perform a process comprising:
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receiving a signal indicative of an identifying aspect of an item, the identifying aspect including at least one of;
an electromagnetic aspect of the item;
an optical aspect of at least a portion of the item, an acoustic aspect of the item or a magnetic aspect of the item;identifying a presence of an item within a geographic locale in response to the signal indicative of the identifying aspect of the item; and obtaining an end user assistance corresponding to the item in response to an identification of a presence of the item within the geographic locale; and providing the end user assistance to the item for use by the item. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32)
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33. A system comprising:
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a computing device operable to receive a signal indicative of an identifying aspect of an item, the identifying aspect including at least one of;
an electromagnetic aspect of the item;
an optical aspect of at least a portion of the item, an acoustic aspect of the item or a magnetic aspect of the item; andinstructions that when executed on the computing device configure the computing device for; receiving the signal indicative of the identifying aspect of the item; identifying a presence of the item within a geographic locale in response to the signal indicative of the identifying aspect item of the item; and obtaining an end user assistance corresponding to the item in response to an identification of a presence of the item within the geographic locale; and providing the end user assistance to the item for use by the item.
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34. A method comprising:
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receiving a signal indicative of an identifying aspect of an item, the identifying aspect including at least one of;
an electromagnetic aspect of the item;
an optical aspect of at least a portion of the item, an acoustic aspect of the item or a magnetic aspect of the item;identifying a presence of the item within a geographic locale in response to the signal indicative of the identifying aspect of the item within a geographic locale; and obtaining a user assistance corresponding to the identifying aspect of the item; and providing the end user assistance to the item for use by the item. - View Dependent Claims (35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41)
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42. A method implemented in a computing device, the method comprising:
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allowing a detector to generate a signal indicative of an indentifying aspect of an item, the identifying aspect including at least one of;
an electromagnetic aspect of the item;
an optical aspect of at least a portion of the item, an acoustic aspect of the item or a magnetic aspect of the item; andwaiting while the computing device; receives the signal indicative of the identifying aspect of the item, identifies the item in response to the signal indicative of the identifying aspect of the item, acquires an end user assistance corresponding to the item, and delivers the end user assistance corresponding to the item; and receiving the end user assistance at the item for use by the item. - View Dependent Claims (43, 44)
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