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Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2022

Filed:

Oct. 07, 2020
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Bob Bradley, San Jose, CA (US);

Per Love Hornquist Astrand, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/07 (2006.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04W 12/04 (2021.01); H04W 12/50 (2021.01); H04M 1/72406 (2021.01); G06F 8/60 (2018.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/0793 (2013.01); G06F 8/60 (2013.01); G06F 11/0709 (2013.01); G06F 11/0742 (2013.01); G06F 11/0751 (2013.01); G06F 11/0772 (2013.01); H04L 63/0428 (2013.01); H04L 63/0435 (2013.01); H04L 63/06 (2013.01); H04M 1/72406 (2021.01); H04W 12/04 (2013.01); H04W 12/50 (2021.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02);
Abstract

The embodiments set forth a technique for enabling a computing device to cure a configuration issue associated with an auxiliary computing device. According to some embodiments, the technique can include the steps of (1) receiving, from the auxiliary computing device, a request to repair the configuration issue, where the request includes device information associated with the auxiliary computing device, and (2) in response to determining, based on the device information, that the auxiliary computing device is known to the computing device: (i) establishing a secure communication link with the auxiliary computing device, (ii) identifying at least one problem associated with the configuration issue, (iii) generating repair information based on the at least one problem, and (iv) transmitting the repair information to the auxiliary computing device over the secure communication link to cause the auxiliary computing device to cure the at least one problem.


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Bradley, Bob. (2022). Techniques for repairing an inoperable auxiliary device using another device (U.S. Patent No. 11461165). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11461165

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