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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2009
Douglas M. Anson, Dripping Springs, TX (US);
Yuan-chang Lo, Austin, TX (US);
William Dale Todd Nix, Austin, TX (US);
Clint H. O'connor, Austin, TX (US);
Douglas M. Anson, Dripping Springs, TX (US);
Yuan-Chang Lo, Austin, TX (US);
William Dale Todd Nix, Austin, TX (US);
Clint H. O'Connor, Austin, TX (US);
Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Abstract
A method for configuring a peripheral device in communication with an information handling system (IHS) is disclosed, wherein the method includes receiving visual data associated with the peripheral device and mapping configuration data to the peripheral device based on the visual data. The method further includes utilizing the configuration data to configure the peripheral device in communication with the IHS. An information handling system (IHS) in communication with an image capturing device is further disclosed including a storage device operable to store a database, the database configured to store a standard image of a peripheral device, wherein the standard image is associated with configuration data for the peripheral device. The system further includes a memory coupled to the storage device and a processor to receive visual data associated with the peripheral device from the image capturing device. The processor is operable to execute a software application configured to match the visual data with the standard image to configure the peripheral device based on the configuration data.