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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2003
Jonathan Kyle, Mountain View, CA (US);
Majd Bakar, Castro Valley, CA (US);
John Affaki, San Jose, CA (US);
Jonathan Kyle, Mountain View, CA (US);
Majd Bakar, Castro Valley, CA (US);
John Affaki, San Jose, CA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
An implementation of a technology, described herein, for software installation and/or configuration. At least one implementation, described herein, provides for the installation, configuration, or uninstallation of software components on one or more target computing systems. This described implementation includes a runtime interpreting installation and configuration ('install-config') program module and one or more data-based, runtime interpreted, install-config feature descriptions. This abstract itself is not intended to limit the scope of this patent. The scope of the present invention is pointed out in the appending claims.