Software installation process
US8607059B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 22, 2006 |
| Grant date | Dec 10, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 5, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F8/61
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of installing software on a computer associated with a user, the computer being coupled to a system including one or more document handling devices connected to the computer via a communications network. The method includes, in a document handling device, determining a user identity associated with the user, and in at least part of the system, identifying the computer using the determined user identity and causing a software package to be transferred to the computer via the communications network, thereby causing the software to be installed.
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