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Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2007

Filed:

Jul. 01, 2003
Applicants:

Margaret R. Clinton, Sammamish, WA (US);

Mark D. Zuber, Duvall, WA (US);

Inventors:

Margaret R. Clinton, Sammamish, WA (US);

Mark D. Zuber, Duvall, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A personal computer health administration framework is disclosed that includes a set of intercommunicating components. The system includes a provider subsystem that provides services relating to personal computer health status. The services include acquiring health status information relating to the operation of the personal computer. The system also includes a health engine subsystem that receives and processes the health status information acquired by the provider subsystem. The health engine subsystem thereafter renders health status notifications. A client user interface subsystem, consumes the notifications of the health engine subsystem and reports personal computer health status information to users in accordance with the health status notifications.


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