Memory card programmable timer device and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8659978
APP PUB NO 20090125682A1
SERIAL NO

11938362

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A timing device, that may be used in connection with food preparation, holding or service equipment, is programmable via a portable, replaceable media. In particularly, the timing device may be adapted to receive or associate with a media containing a set of instructions to affect operation of the timing device. Upon association with the timing device, transfer of the programming instructions from the media to the timing device occurs affecting programming of the timing device.

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PRINCE CASTLE INC355 EAST KEHOE BLVD CAROL STREAM IL 60188

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dice, Keith Naperville, US 3 77
Schroeder, Jeff Lake Zurich, US 17 174
Thorne, Richard Lowell Elgin, US 3 84

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