System and method for cloud-service asset management for portable computer test tools
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1. A system for providing data communication, comprising:
- a portable computer test tool device configured to perform one or more diagnostic tests on a communication network; and
a cloud-based server configured to couple to the communication network so as to exchange data with the portable computer test tool device when the portable computer test tool device is coupled to the communication network, the cloud-based server being separate from the portable computer test tool device, wherein the cloud-based server tracks usage of the portable computer test tool device and, based on the tracked usage, transmits a message to the portable computer test tool device that temporarily enables the portable computer test tool device based on a predetermined condition.
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Abstract
A system for providing data communication includes a computer test tool configured to perform one or more diagnostic tests on a computer network and a cloud-based server. The cloud-based server is configured to couple to the communication network so as to exchange data with the computer test tool when the computer test tool is coupled to the communication network. The cloud-based server tracks usage of the computer test tool and, based on the tracked usage, transmits a message to the computer test tool that temporarily enables the computer test tool based on a predetermined condition.
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1. A system for providing data communication, comprising:
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a portable computer test tool device configured to perform one or more diagnostic tests on a communication network; and a cloud-based server configured to couple to the communication network so as to exchange data with the portable computer test tool device when the portable computer test tool device is coupled to the communication network, the cloud-based server being separate from the portable computer test tool device, wherein the cloud-based server tracks usage of the portable computer test tool device and, based on the tracked usage, transmits a message to the portable computer test tool device that temporarily enables the portable computer test tool device based on a predetermined condition. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A cloud-based server for providing data communication, comprising:
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a memory configured to store executable instructions; and a processor disposed in communication with said memory, wherein said processor upon execution of the instructions is configured to; couple to a communication network so as to exchange data with a portable computer test tool device when the portable computer test tool device is coupled to the communication network, wherein the portable computer test tool device is separate from the cloud-based server and performs one or more diagnostic tests on a computer network; track usage of the portable computer test tool device; and based on the tracked usage, transmit a message to the portable computer test tool device that temporarily enables the portable computer test tool device based on a predetermined condition. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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