US 11,868,918 B2
Managing a fleet of devices
Phek Thong Lee, Singapore (SG)
Assigned to Hand Held Products, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US)
Filed by Hand Held Products, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US)
Filed on Mar. 23, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/301,054.
Application 17/301,054 is a continuation of application No. 15/638,522, filed on Jun. 30, 2017, granted, now 10,977,594.
Prior Publication US 2021/0216926 A1, Jul. 15, 2021
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06Q 10/0633 (2023.01); G06Q 10/0639 (2023.01); G06Q 10/0637 (2023.01); G06Q 10/0631 (2023.01)
CPC G06Q 10/0633 (2013.01) [G06Q 10/0631 (2013.01); G06Q 10/0637 (2013.01); G06Q 10/0639 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
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1. A method of managing a fleet of devices, the method comprising:
responsive to a standby device receiving first configuration data from a first workflow device, causing, by at least one processor, the standby device to install firmware in a memory of the standby device and/or configuring settings of the standby device according to settings information, wherein the first configuration data received by the standby device differs from second configuration data stored in a memory of a second workflow device; and
introducing, by the at least one processor, the standby device into a workflow environment in substitution for the first workflow device.