AUTOMATICALLY INSTALLING AND REMOVING RECOMMENDED APPLICATIONS
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method for automatically installing recommended applications on a user device, the computer-implemented method comprising performing computer-implemented operations for:
- determining, utilizing a marketplace server computer, a recommended application for a user;
adding, utilizing the marketplace server computer, the recommended application to an entitlement associated with the user; and
sending, utilizing the marketplace server computer, the recommended application along with instructions to automatically install the recommended application to the user device.
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Abstract
Concepts and technologies are described herein for automatically installing and removing recommended applications. In accordance with some of the concepts and technologies disclosed herein, a marketplace server computer determines a recommended application for user, adds the recommended application to an entitlement associated with the user, and sends the recommended application along with instructions to automatically install the recommended application to a user device associated with the user. The installation of the recommended application might be part of a continual installation and removal of recommended applications.
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20 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method for automatically installing recommended applications on a user device, the computer-implemented method comprising performing computer-implemented operations for:
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determining, utilizing a marketplace server computer, a recommended application for a user; adding, utilizing the marketplace server computer, the recommended application to an entitlement associated with the user; and sending, utilizing the marketplace server computer, the recommended application along with instructions to automatically install the recommended application to the user device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A marketplace server computer, comprising:
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a processor; and a memory in communication with the processor, the memory comprising computer-executable instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to determine a recommended application for a user associated with a user device, add the recommended application to an entitlement associated with the user, and to send the recommended application along with instructions to automatically install the recommended application to the user device. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A computer storage medium having computer-readable instructions stored thereupon that, when executed by a computer, cause the computer to:
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determine a plurality of recommended applications for a user associated with a user device; add the plurality of recommended applications to an entitlement associated with the user; send the plurality of recommended applications along with instructions to automatically install the plurality of recommended applications to the user device; determine to remove a recommended application of the plurality of recommended applications from the user device; remove the recommended application from the entitlement associated with the user; send instructions to uninstall the recommended application to the user device; determine to replace the recommended application with a new recommended application; determine the new recommended application to replace the recommended application; add the new recommended application to the entitlement associated with the user; and send the new recommended application to the user device to replace the recommended application that was uninstalled from the user device per the instructions to uninstall received by the user device. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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