Patent · US Expired

Software installation verification tool

US6560776B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 18, 2000
Grant dateMay 6, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 18, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99954
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The method and system of the present invention automatically generates an installation file or database containing information describing or characterizing the installation. A verifying tool can compare the installation information to installed information relating to or describing the files actually installed by the install program.

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