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Method and system for automatically configuring software

  • US 20070100969A1
  • Filed: 10/31/2005
  • Published: 05/03/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/31/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of automatically configuring software program distributed to a user, comprising:

  • transmitting the software program to the user'"'"'s computer;

    obtaining configuration information from the user;

    generating a custom webpage containing the configuration information obtained from the user and transmitting the custom webpage to the user'"'"'s computer; and

    providing an automatic configuration program as a part of the software program transmitted to the user'"'"'s computer, the automatic configuration program being capable of running on the user'"'"'s computer, iterating through all open windows on the user'"'"'s computer to find the custom webpage, obtaining the configuration information from the custom webpage, and configuring the software program using the configuration information obtained from the custom webpage.

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