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Patent No.:

US 7873960 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 2011

Filed:

Aug. 04, 2004
Applicants:

David K. Templin, Issaquah, WA (US);

David Andersen Guyer, Sammamish, WA (US);

Michael C. Wade, Renton, WA (US);

Patrick Wayne Baker, Woodinville, WA (US);

Sean Conway Draine, Seattle, WA (US);

Tarik Nesh-nash, Kirkland, WA (US);

Inventors:

David K. Templin, Issaquah, WA (US);

David Andersen Guyer, Sammamish, WA (US);

Michael C. Wade, Renton, WA (US);

Patrick Wayne Baker, Woodinville, WA (US);

Sean Conway Draine, Seattle, WA (US);

Tarik Nesh-Nash, Kirkland, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/445 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

To package an application and a component to be available for use in connection with the application into a package, a type of the package and a location where the package is to be stored are received, as is a selection of the component to be packaged with the application. For the selected component, at least one packaging-specific object in such component is referred to to determine information on how to package the component in the package and/or how to install the component on the computing device of the user.


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