Sentence examples for proprietary controls from inspiring English sources

In 1994 it led a movement to do away with proprietary controls that had prevented customers from, say, mixing and matching its controllers with other manufacturers' peripherals, like sensors, monitors and actuators (powered doohickeys that control valves, levers and conveyors).

Today, smart home technology exists within walled gardens; some devices connect only with Alexa, some with HomeKit, others connect to neither and rely on proprietary controls.

To customers, Apple champions usability and individualism, but its internal culture runs toward proprietary control.

The European Union allows just 50 years of protection — and this is a way of maintaining proprietary control.

Violence, they believe, may have developed as a strategy for men to exert proprietary control over women, and in particular over their reproductive capacities.

In the current era, where approaches to technical standards in computing range from Microsoft's proprietary control to the free-software approach represented by the Linux operating system, Mr. Metcalfe says that Ethernet illustrates a third way.

"There's no way that you can get a company built around proprietary control to accept the open model unless they start with the customer and realize this is what the customer wants," he explained.

In 1664 the English captured the colony of New Netherland, renaming it New York after James, duke of York, brother of Charles II, and placing it under the proprietary control of the duke.

The introductory text panel declares, "As knowledge and information break free from the shackles of proprietary control, and as widespread access to technology democratizes innovation, the fundamental doctrines of industrial society — the supremacy of unification over decentralization, big over small, the production line over the workshop, top-down over bottom-up — are cast into doubt".

Henry Dreifus of Dreifus Associates, thinks the banks are fighting an uphill battle in their efforts to maintain proprietary control.

However, it proposes resource discovery strategy based on proprietary control and management interface with new packet format specifically tied to optical networks.