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Automatically recommending an upgrade approach for a customizable software product

US8402452B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 2009
Grant dateMar 19, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F8/65
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An upgrade analysis unit can include functionality to analyze a customized software product and compute a convenience for using the upgrade toolkit. The upgrade analysis unit automatically generates an upgrade approach based on the convenience. The upgrade approach identifies software product modules recommended for automatic upgrade with the upgrade toolkit.

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