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Adaptively shrinking software

  • US 10,101,973 B1
  • Filed: 02/21/2017
  • Issued: 10/16/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/07/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method, comprising:

  • tracking, by a managed computing device that is remote from a manager computing device, a frequency of use of a plurality of adaptive features in a program on the managed computing device;

    detecting, by the managed computing device, a trigger to search the plurality of adaptive features for removal of one or more of the plurality of adaptive features from the program on the managed computing device;

    comparing, by the managed computing device as part of the search, the frequency of use of the plurality of adaptive features via a record of usage, to at least one feature specific criterion to determine a status of the plurality of adaptive features;

    selecting, by the managed computing device based on the determined status from a result of the comparing, a candidate adaptive feature from among the plurality of adaptive features; and

    notifying, by the managed computing device, the manager computing device the candidate adaptive feature selected for removal.

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