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Method and system for synchronizing software module hosts

US9674305B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

YAHOO HOLDINGS, INC. · US

Inventors

Paul Broman · Mableton, US
Stephen Owens · Toronto, CA
John Hazelwood · Milan, US
Parag Jain · Falls Church, US
Jayadev Chandrasekhar · Sunnyvale, US
Steven R. Carlson · Laguna Niguel, US
David Pham · Monrovia, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 21, 2009
Grant date	Jun 6, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 23, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L67/02
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a method and apparatus that receives, over a network from a computing device being used by a user, a request to configure a first software module host with respect to a software module, the first software module host associated with the user. The apparatus transmits over the network to the computing device instructions to configure, for display by the computing device, the first software module host in accordance with the request. The apparatus computer transmits over the network to the computing device instructions to apply the same configuration with respect to the software module to a second software module host, the second software module host also associated with the user.

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