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Feature installer for software programs

US11144298B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2018
Grant dateOct 12, 2021
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Expiry dateApr 8, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/568
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer implemented method for updating a host application with an individual feature includes operations for pinging a server via an installer associated with the host application on a client device to obtain information regarding one or more available features, downloading a feature from one or more available features from the server to the client device, and updating, via the installer, the host application with the feature.

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