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US 6,888,539 B2Granted
Business methods and hardware to implement same
AssigneeGeneral Electric Company
InventorsJeffrey A. Iris, Ronald T. Jerdonek, Carol Ann Cummiskey
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Abstract
A method for facilitating transfer of Human Machine Interface (HMI) files. The method includes uploading at least one HMI file via a network to a server and converting the at least one HMI file into an image file.
Claims22
A method for facilitating transfer of Human Machine Interface (HMI) files, said method comprising:
- uploading at least one HMI file via a network to a server;
- converting the at least one HMI file into an image file;
- and
- issuing an amount of credit to a user based on at least one of code complexity of the at least one HMI file and an auction price of the at least one HMI file.
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A network-based system for facilitating transfer of Human Machine Interface (HMI) files, said network-based system comprising:
- at least one server comprising a memory;
- and
- at least one client system connected to said server through a network, said server configured to:
- upload at least one HMI file via said network to said server;
- convert the at least one HMI file into an image file;
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- delete the at least one HMI file from said server when a pre-determined period of time specified for a download of the at least one HMI file from said server to said at least one client system has lapsed.
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