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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2021

Filed:

Feb. 13, 2020
Applicant:

Sprint Communications Company L.p., Overland Park, KS (US);

Inventors:

Lyle T. Bertz, Lee's Summit, MO (US);

Laurent A. Laporte, Spring Hill, KS (US);

Brandt D. Sanders, Overland Park, KS (US);

Joao Teixeira, Shawnee, KS (US);

Assignee:

Sprint Communications Company L.P., Overland Park, KS (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); G06K 19/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06K 19/07 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/145 (2013.01); G06K 19/06028 (2013.01); G06K 19/06037 (2013.01); G06K 19/0723 (2013.01); H04L 41/06 (2013.01); H04L 67/36 (2013.01); H04L 67/42 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for maintaining server computers. The method comprises capturing a signature of one of a plurality of server computers by an augmented user interface (AUI) maintenance client application executing on a mobile communication device, transmitting the signature by the AUI maintenance client application to an AUI maintenance server application executing on a computer, looking up information on the server computer associated with the signature by the AUI maintenance server application based on the signature, wherein the information identifies a process executing on the server computer, identifies an alarm active on the server computer, and identifies a recommended maintenance action, transmitting the looked up information by the AUI maintenance server to the AUI maintenance client application, and presenting the information on a display of the mobile communication device, whereby maintenance of the server computer is assisted.


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