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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2013
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
James D. Creasman, Apex, NC (US);
Kevin D. Dillard, Holly Springs, NC (US);
Jeffrey K. Johnson, Greensboro, NC (US);
Barry J. Pellas, Durham, NC (US);
Matthew T. Pellas, Raleigh, NC (US);
Matthew K. Thomas, Raleigh, NC (US);
Paul A. Titus, Raleigh, NC (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and technique for utilizing user feedback of product installation disclosed. The technique includes: initiating an installation process to install an instance of a product, by an install module of the product, on a client computing system of a first user; interfacing, by the install module, with a server system to retrieve install path data defining a default installation path for the product, the default installation path based on previous feedback data received from at least a second user previously installing another instance of the product; modifying, by the install module, a default installation path for the product on the client computing system of the first user using the install path data; during the installation process, obtaining current feedback data from the first user corresponding to the installation process on the client computing system of the first user; and transmitting the current feedback data to the server system.