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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2014
Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);
Wajahat Ali, Longmont, CO (US);
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to recipient-specific feature activation. In an embodiment, a device may store firmware for executing a superset of device features associated with an intended recipient. The device may be configured to limit device functions to a subset of the device features or a specific firmware configuration based on an indication remotely received from an activation authority. Intended recipients may include specific customers of the device, an intended market or region, or other recipients.
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