Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Automatically configuring computer devices wherein customization parameters of the computer devices are adjusted based on detected removable key-pad input devices
- Patent Title (中): 自动配置计算机设备,其中基于检测到的可移动键盘输入设备调整计算机设备的定制参数
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Application No.: US12013569Application Date: 2008-01-14
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Publication No.: US08090885B2Publication Date: 2012-01-03
- Inventor: David Callaghan , Daryn E. Robbins , Sandra E. MacDonald
- Applicant: David Callaghan , Daryn E. Robbins , Sandra E. MacDonald
- Applicant Address: US WA Redmond
- Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
- Current Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Redmond
- Agency: Merchant & Gould P.C.
- Main IPC: G06F3/00
- IPC: G06F3/00 ; G06F13/00 ; H05K5/00

Abstract:
Localization and/or customization of computing devices are accomplished automatically through an add-on input device. Operating system or a separate application in the computing device is arranged to communicate with or recognize the input device such as a keypad and configure parameter of the computing device such as language, user interface arrangement, communication setup, and the like accordingly without user interaction.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090182901A1 AUTOMATICALLY CONFIGURING COMPUTING DEVICES THROUGH INPUT DEVICE Public/Granted day:2009-07-16
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