System and method for automatically tracking and enabling the operation of a product

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7716137
APP PUB NO 20030036920A1
SERIAL NO

10218198

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System and method for automatically tracking and enabling the operation of a product. An order is received and information regarding the order, customer, and product is stored. A key is given to the customer to be used in registration. During registration, the key is provided and a candidate fingerprint obtained. If the candidate fingerprint matches the fingerprint of the ordered product, data is automatically sent to the product that enables the product to operate. In addition over time, status regarding the product is received and updates are sent to the product as needed or requested.

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WSOU INVESTMENTS LLC11150 SANTA MONICA BLVD SUITE 1400 LOS ANGELES CA 90025

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Scott, Robert Paxton Sunnyvale, US 5 139
Smith, Gregory J Santa Clara, US 123 1926

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