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ASSOCIATING HARDWARE TO STORE APPLICATIONS

  • US 20190354529A1
  • Filed: 08/01/2019
  • Published: 11/21/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/22/2017
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A device, comprising:

  • a memory to store data and instructions;

    at least one processor in communication with the memory, wherein the at least one processor is operable to;

    receive an application request to determine available applications for use with a computer device, wherein the application request includes hardware information for the computer device and a requested relationship type of the available applications, wherein the requested relationship type is one of a companion application, a compatible application, or an enhancer application;

    access a listing of a plurality of applications, wherein the listing for each of the plurality of applications includes application relationship metadata that identifies hardware supported by each application and a relationship type of each application;

    filter the listing of the plurality of applications based on the application relationship metadata to define an application list identifying a subset of application where the hardware supported by the subset of applications matches the hardware information for the computer device and where the relationship type of the subset of applications matches the requested relationship type; and

    transmit the application list to the computer device.

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