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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2012

Filed:

Aug. 26, 2005
Applicants:

Frank C. Wang, Boca Raton, FL (US);

Scott D. Aiken, Boca Raton, FL (US);

Juliano Maldaner, Delray Beach, FL (US);

Dennis E. Kelly, Boca Raton, FL (US);

Michael S. Goldflam, Wake Forest, NC (US);

Inventors:

Frank C. Wang, Boca Raton, FL (US);

Scott D. Aiken, Boca Raton, FL (US);

Juliano Maldaner, Delray Beach, FL (US);

Dennis E. Kelly, Boca Raton, FL (US);

Michael S. Goldflam, Wake Forest, NC (US);

Assignee:

RPX Corporation, San Francisco, CA (US);

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

A method and system for efficiently deploying (also sometimes referred to as distributing and/or installing) a computer device's software image using a single portable image using an alternate partition for loading the image on the storage (hard drive) along with selected patches chosen for the configuration of the computer. The single image is processed using delta image patching technology to allow the single image to be customized and operable (work on) the particular computer, where the single portable image is adapted to operate on a large number of diverse computer device platforms.


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