APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE FOR ADMINISTERING THE DISTRIBUTION OF SOFTWARE UPDATES IN AN UPDATE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM

Patent №

US 8,245,218

Granted

2012-08-14

Filed 2005

Owner

MICROSOFT CORPORATION

AI components

3

kr · planning · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

10537720

An application programming interface (API) for administering the distribution of software updates on an update service node is presented. The API provides a plurality of interface calls through which an administrator can establish rules by which software updates available to the update service node are distributed.

AI classification

Planning1.00
Knowledge representation0.99
AI hardware0.93
Speech0.00
Machine learning0.00
Natural language0.00
Vision0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00

Ownership

MICROSOFT CORPORATION

assignment · 178440040

Assignors

GIAMBALVO, DANIEL, THALER, JAY, SHOWMAN, KENNETH, DEHGHAN, DAVID B., SPONHEIM, THOMAS A., JEFFEREIS, RENAN, OWENS, KRISTOPHER J., TANNER, CAREY, WANG, QUAN, HAMILTON, NICOLE A., MARL, DENNIS CRAIG, SOY, NIRMAL RAJESH

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