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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6282709
SERIAL NO

08968020

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A method and apparatus for checking/updating existing software on a user's computer utilizes a graphical user interface (GUI). The GUI enables the user, without knowing what software exists on the computer, to download a text file from a remote server and check whether the software on the remote server is contained on the user's computer. The user can also download and automatically install a new or updated program via the GUI.

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PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA100 EAST 42ND STREET NEW YORK NY 10017

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Morris, Charles F San Jose, CA 9 570
Reha, Mark Keith San Jose, CA 2 427

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