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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:
Jul. 04, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 11, 2015
Applicant:

Cloudvolumes, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Harpreet Singh Labana, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Rajesh H. Parekh, Los Altos, CA (US);

Assignee:

VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 9/445 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/65 (2013.01);
Abstract

Examples disclosed herein provide systems, methods, and software to attach updated applications to computing devices. In one instance, a method of attaching updated applications to a computing device includes identifying an application update for an application stored on the computing device, and determining an updated application volume containing an updated version of the application. The method further includes mounting the updated application volume to the computing device, and overlaying the updated version of the application with the application stored on the computing device.


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