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Software installation and configuration with specific role for target computer and identity indicator for authorization for performance of features

US7203937B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 9, 2003
Grant dateApr 10, 2007
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/44505
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An implementation of a technology, described herein, for software installation and/or configuration. At least one implementation, described herein, provides for the installation, configuration, or uninstallation of software components on one or more target computing systems. This described implementation includes a runtime interpreting installation and configuration (“install-config”) program module and one or more data-based, runtime interpreted, install-config feature descriptions. This abstract itself is not intended to limit the scope of this patent. The scope of the present invention is pointed out in the appending claims.

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