Patent
Remotely accessible copier calculator
John R. Hill,Jeff C. Carter +1 more
- 04 May 1990
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TL;DR: A technique for monitoring machine status conditions and initiating communicating with a remote computer relative to status conditions of the machine comprising the steps of monitoring with a calculator the predetermined status conditions relative to the operation of a machine, recognizing the deviation of the operation from said predetermined status condition, and automatically initiating the communication of a message to the remote computer regarding said deviation from the specified status conditions, and remotely altering the pretermined status conditions by which to monitor the machine as discussed by the authors.
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Abstract: A technique for monitoring machine status conditions and initiating communicating with a remote computer relative to the status conditions of the machine comprising the steps of monitoring with a calculator the predetermined status conditions relative to the operation of the machine, recognizing the deviation of the machine operation from said predetermined status conditions, responding to the deviation of the machine operation from the predetermined status conditions, automatically initiating the communication of a message to the remote computer regarding said deviation of the machine from the predetermined status conditions, and remotely altering the pretermined status conditions by which to monitor the machine.
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