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Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 11, 2012
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Timothy J. Baldwin, Southampton, GB;

Jason C. Edmeades, Chandlers Ford, GB;

Peter J. Johnson, Chandlers Ford, GB;

David Locke, Chandlers Ford, GB;

Fenglian Xu, Chandlers Ford, GB;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 9/445 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30867 (2013.01); G06F 8/61 (2013.01); G06F 17/30699 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer system determines a category of users to which a user of a computer belongs. The computer system determines a relationship between the category of users and at least one program available for installation from the computer system. Based on the determined relationship, the computer system determines that at least one feature of the at least one program are of potential interest to the user of the computer. The computer system notifies the user of the at least one feature of the at least one program of potential interest.


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