Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Managing software updates and a software distribution service
- Patent Title (中): 管理软件更新和软件分发服务
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Application No.: US10737726Application Date: 2003-12-15
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Publication No.: US07478381B2Publication Date: 2009-01-13
- Inventor: Jason Roberts , Mazhar Mohammed , Walter Wittel , Marc Shepard
- Applicant: Jason Roberts , Mazhar Mohammed , Walter Wittel , Marc Shepard
- Applicant Address: US WA Redmond
- Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
- Current Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Redmond
- Agency: Merchant & Gould P.C.
- Main IPC: G06F9/445
- IPC: G06F9/445 ; G06F12/00
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to a system and method for managing software updates. More specifically, the present invention is directed to a system and method for facilitating the selection and implementation of software updates while minimizing the bandwidth and processing resources required to select and implement the software updates. In accordance with an aspect of the present invention, a software update service controls access to software updates stored on servers. In accordance with another aspect, the software update service synchronizes with client machines to identify applicable updates.
Public/Granted literature
- US20050132349A1 System and method for a software distribution service Public/Granted day:2005-06-16
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