Patent №
US 6,687,902
Granted
2004-02-03
Filed 1999
Owner
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Lab
AI components
1
hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
09368684
Disclosed is a system, method, and program for uninstalling a program and deleting files. The program is defined by a plurality of file sets. Each file set defines a set of functions performed by the program. A flag is provided with each file set of the program indicating one of a first and second value. The flag values indicate those files which are enabled and unenabled to be deleted. A determination is made as to the file sets having the first flag value. A graphical user interface (GUI) then displays at least one user selectable option to uninstall at least one determined file set or file having the first flag value. User input is then received indicating file sets or files to delete or uninstall and the file sets the user input indicated to uninstall are uninstalld.
AI classification
Ownership
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
assignment · 101590336
Assignors
CURTIS, BRYCE ALLEN, HSU, JIMMY MING-DER
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.