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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2016
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Piotr P. Godowski, Cracow, PL;
Piotr Kania, Cracow, PL;
Michal Paluch, Cracow, PL;
Tomasz Stopa, Cracow, PL;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Installation information of a software component is received. The software component is software. The installation information includes an installation state for the software component, an identifier for the software component, a vendor of the software component, and a calendar date of the installation. The installation information is stored in a pseudo-permanent database. The record of the installation information in the pseudo-permanent database will survive the uninstallation of the software component. An update to the installation information is received in response to the installation state of the software component changing. The update includes modified installation information and a calendar date of when the installation information changed. The updated installation information is stored in the pseudo-permanent database.