Updating software

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10108413
APP PUB NO 20160162396A1
SERIAL NO

14994110

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This invention relates to a method and apparatus for updating software. In particular this invention relates to a method, system and computer program for updating an operating system in a hypervisor comprising: determining a new version of a component of the operating system; installing the new component version;

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINE CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gilbert, David A Manchester, GB 32 773
Haikney, David Manchester, GB 19 281
Walker, James W Manchester, GB 18 468

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