Custom function blocks for use with process control systems
US-9086692-B2 · Jul 21, 2015 · US
Tools and methods for customizing multi-function devices
US9176751B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9176751-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213439180-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Apr 4, 2012 |
| Priority date | Apr 4, 2012 |
| Publication date | Nov 3, 2015 |
| Grant date | Nov 3, 2015 |
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Apparatus are provided that includes a multi-function device that is configured to perform a plurality of functions relating to manipulating a document. The multi-function device can have a display configured to display interface tool for facilitating the customization of a function of the multi-function device. The interface tools allow a user to communicate with the multi-function device to enter information relating to the customized function. The custom application can be configured to be installed on the multi-function device, and the custom application is used to customize the multi-function device.
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What is claimed is: 1. A method, comprising: creating a plurality of files in a variety of different formats that are used for a custom application; zipping the plurality of files in the variety of different formats; uploading the plurality of files that is zipped to a custom application creation tool for performing file validation checks on the plurality of files, the checks including verifying that the plurality of files are of an allowed type, verifying that the plurality o…
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- What does patent US9176751B2 cover?
- Apparatus are provided that includes a multi-function device that is configured to perform a plurality of functions relating to manipulating a document. The multi-function device can have a display configured to display interface tool for facilitating the customization of a function of the multi-function device. The interface tools allow a user to communicate with the multi-function device to e…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Colelli Dianne, Stasiw Kristopher James, Abbott Wendy, and 15 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification G06F8/60. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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- Publication date Tue Nov 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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