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Organization of application state and configuration settings

  • US 20070261048A1
  • Filed: 03/30/2006
  • Published: 11/08/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/30/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for organizing state and configuration settings of a software entity comprising:

  • an operating system that creates at least one context for the software entity, the at least one context comprising;

    an installation service for storing, installing, removing and servicing the software entity, wherein the software entity comprises a single resource including executable code and metadata packaged together into a unit, the metadata comprising configuration settings associated with the software entity, the installation service providing the configuration settings for the software entity to a configuration service; and

    the configuration service for maintaining and managing the configuration settings associated with the software entity and for providing the configuration settings for the software entity to an activation service when the software entity is activated; and

    the activation service for creating an execution environment for the software entity, the activation service receiving the executable code for the software entity from the installation service and the configuration settings for the software entity from the configuration service.

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