Patent №
US 7,478,381
Granted
2009-01-13
Filed 2003
Owner
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Lab
AI components
3
kr · planning · hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
10737726
The present invention is directed to a system and method for managing software updates. More specifically, the present invention is directed to a system and method for facilitating the selection and implementation of software updates while minimizing the bandwidth and processing resources required to select and implement the software updates. In accordance with an aspect of the present invention, a software update service controls access to software updates stored on servers. In accordance with another aspect, the software update service synchronizes with client machines to identify applicable updates.
AI classification
Ownership
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
assignment · 150790145
Assignors
ROBERTS, JASON, MOHAMMED, MAZHAR, WITTEL, WALTER, SHEPARD, MARC
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.