Global Patent Index - EP 1044422 A1

EP 1044422 A1 20001018 - CUSTOMIZED UPGRADING OF INTERNET-ENABLED DEVICES BASED ON USER-PROFILE

Title (en)

CUSTOMIZED UPGRADING OF INTERNET-ENABLED DEVICES BASED ON USER-PROFILE

Title (de)

KUNDENSPEZIFISCHES UPGRADEN VON INTERNETFÄHIGEN GERÄTEN BASIEREND AUF EINEM NÜTZERPROFIL

Title (fr)

EVOLUTION ADAPTEE DE DISPOSITIFS ACCEDANT A L'INTERNET SUR LA BASE DU PROFIL UTILISATEUR

Publication

EP 1044422 A1 20001018 (EN)

Application

EP 99947338 A 19990914

Priority

  • EP 9906782 W 19990914
  • US 10082698 P 19980917
  • US 16049098 A 19980925

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0017789A1] A server system maintains a user profile of a particular end-user of consumer electronics network-enabled equipment and a data base of new technical features for this type of equipment. If there is a match between the user-profile and a new technical feature, and the user indicates to receive information about updates or sales offers, the user gets notified via the network of the option to obtain the feature.

IPC 1-7

G06F 17/60

IPC 8 full level

G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06Q 30/00 (2012.01); G08C 19/28 (2006.01); H04N 21/422 (2011.01)

CPC (source: EP KR)

G06F 8/64 (2013.01 - EP); G06F 8/65 (2013.01 - EP); G06Q 10/10 (2013.01 - KR); G06Q 30/02 (2013.01 - EP); G08C 19/28 (2013.01 - EP); H04N 21/42202 (2013.01 - EP); G08C 2201/21 (2013.01 - EP); G08C 2201/33 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0017789A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0017789 A1 20000330; EP 1044422 A1 20001018; JP 2002525756 A 20020813; KR 20010040272 A 20010515

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 9906782 W 19990914; EP 99947338 A 19990914; JP 2000571379 A 19990914; KR 20007005377 A 20000517