US 9,672,388 B2
Computer Recovery or ReturnGeneral
US 9,672,388 B2
Computer Recovery or Return
Tech Center:
2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
Examiner:
Christopher Revak
Art Unit:
2431 Cryptography and Security
Agent:
Inventors:
Carolyn W. Hafeman
Assignee:
Priority:
11/25/02
Filed:
06/30/16
Granted:
06/06/17
Expiration:
07/14/25
Abstract
A computer return apparatus includes a processor. The apparatus includes a memory connected to the processor. The apparatus includes a display. The apparatus includes a return screen that the processor automatically causes to appear during or after boot-up of the processor on the display, that displays information concerning an owner who owns the computer, concerning user information about who the user is who the computer is assigned to for use, and return information for returning the computer to the owner from data stored in the memory. A method for displaying information to assist with returning a computer to its owner.
Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
G06G06F2221/2117G06F