SYSTEM, METHOD, APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR ACTIVATING A SOFTWARE FUNCTIONALITY ON AN APPLIANCE

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20160180103A1
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14574691

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A system, method, apparatus, and computer program product for activating a software functionality on an appliance are disclosed. A method may include receiving, via a keyboard interface operatively coupled with the appliance, a code for activating a software functionality on the appliance. The software functionality may be in a non-actuatable state. The method may further include verifying that the code is a valid code for activating the software functionality. The method may additionally include activating the software functionality such that the software functionality is in an actuatable state in response to verifying that the code is a valid code for activating the software functionality. The software functionality may remain in the non-actuatable state if an invalid code is received.

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ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS INC20445 EMERALD PARKWAY SUITE 250 CLEVELAND OH 44135

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fisher, James Charlotte, US 74 1889
Francescangeli, Giorgio Cornelius, US 6 20

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