Granted Patent
Utility
US 5,588,143 · App. 08/447,980
Automatic computer upgrading
Inventors:
Richard A. Stupek, David S. Shaffer, Curtis R. Jones, Steve Davis, William D. Justice, Jr.
Patented Case
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Granted: Dec 24, 1996
Filed: May 23, 1995
Inventors
Richard A. Stupek
David S. Shaffer
Curtis R. Jones
Steve Davis
William D. Justice, Jr.
Assignee (at issue)
Compaq Computer Corporation
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