Data processing: software development – installation – and managem – Software upgrading or updating
Reexamination Certificate
2011-07-26
2011-07-26
Zhen, Wei (Department: 2191)
Data processing: software development, installation, and managem
Software upgrading or updating
C717S169000, C717S170000, C717S171000, C717S172000, C717S173000, C717S174000, C717S175000, C717S176000, C717S177000, C717S178000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07987459
ABSTRACT:
An application programming interface (API) provides a set of functions for application developers to build software programs that automatically detect, download, and install desired software updates.
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Chow Chung Yiu
Kumar Korukonda Naveen
Showman Kenneth A.
Vincent Joshuah
Merchant & Gould P,C,
Microsoft Corporation
Nahar Qamrun
Zhen Wei
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