Method and apparatus for operating system personalization during installation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6066182
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09187102

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A method an apparatus for providing personalization parameters to allow an operating system to install itself on a computer system with the provided personalization parameters. A first operating system personalization file is used by the operating system to configure itself. A personalization parameters file is provided and read by an operating system installation process which is initiated in the computer system. The operating system installation process then displays a graphical user interface from which a user to selects personalization parameters with which the operating system is to configure itself. An editing module is executed to edit the operating system configuration file to include at least a portion of the selected personalization parameters so that the operating system is configured with the selected personalization parameters when it installs itself.

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GOOGLE LLC1600 AMPHITHEATRE PARKWAY MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043

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Ashby, Thomas Beaverton, OR 2 159
Mathur, Atul Kumar Beaverton, OR 2 159
Wilde, Martin Aloha, OR 2 159

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