Digital ID tag for lost or stolen electronics devices

Details Digital ID tag for lost or stolen electronics devices Digital ID tag for lost or stolen electronics devices

2011-06-07

2011-06-07

Swarthout, Brent (Department: 2612)

Communications: electrical

Condition responsive indicating system

Specific condition

C340S005310, C340S568100, C705S001100

Reexamination Certificate

active

07956744

ABSTRACT:
In some embodiments, a method of retrieving an electronics device may include one or more of the following steps: (a) accepting a purchase order for a DID from a user, (b) linking a tracking number to a tracking element to create the DID, (c) sending the DID to the electronics device, d) writing a jump copy to a database, (e) sending an instructional message to the user instructing the user how to place the DID on their electronics device, (f) saving the DID to the database, (g) requesting details regarding the electronics device, (h) storing the electronics device details in the database, (i) saving a user selected image to the database, (j) accessing available DID for use with the electronics device, (k) accessing dimensions of a display for the electronics device from the database, (l) downloading an image to a computer, and (m) transferring the image from the computer to the electronics device.

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