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Distributing computer programs to a customer's multiple client computers through a hypertext markup language document distributed to and stored on the customer's network server computer

  • US 7,028,296 B2
  • Filed: 12/13/2001
  • Issued: 04/11/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/13/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A computer controlled object oriented programming network system for distributing selected application programs from a provider to a plurality of a customer'"'"'s client computers comprising:

  • a customer server computer connected to said plurality of client computers;

    means associated with said server computer for storing a Hypertext Markup Language document including;

    an embedded program applet for selectively accessing each of said application programs being distributed, andan embedded installation applet for accessing a program for installing said application programs being distributed on said client computers;

    means associated with at least one of said client computers for selecting one of said application programs for installation; and

    means responsive to said selection of said application program for sending said installation program to the client computer that selected said application program.

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