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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2009
Filed:
May. 16, 2001
Tuan Huu Pham, Great Falls, VA (US);
Daniel Joseph O'connell, Leesburg, VA (US);
Evan Yu-ling Chu, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
William P. Strang, Arlington, VA (US);
Son T. Luu, Oak Hill, VA (US);
Tuan Huu Pham, Great Falls, VA (US);
Daniel Joseph O'Connell, Leesburg, VA (US);
Evan Yu-Ling Chu, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
William P. Strang, Arlington, VA (US);
Son T. Luu, Oak Hill, VA (US);
AOL LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company, Dulles, VA (US);
Abstract
Installing computer software components on a client device for enabling connectivity to a host system by at least one of several different hardware devices typically includes receiving a connectivity component for enabling connectivity to a host system by at least one of several different hardware devices and detecting whether installation of the connectivity component is needed to enable connectivity between the client device and the host system. The connectivity component is typically installed on the client device when installation of the connectivity component is needed.