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Compatible version module loading

  • US 6,658,659 B2
  • Filed: 12/16/1999
  • Issued: 12/02/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/16/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of loading a software program into memory, the software program including multiple modules, at least one of which is available in a plurality of versions identified by a set of version numbers, the method comprising:

  • identifying a module to be loaded as part of the software program, wherein the module is identified, at least in part, by an acceptable version number defined by a software designer;

    selecting the module based upon an acceptable version number from among the set of versions numbers of the module; and

    loading the selected module into memory.

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