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Application installation system

  • US 9,600,257 B2
  • Filed: 05/28/2015
  • Issued: 03/21/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/19/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of generating a list of applications available for installation on a user terminal, the method comprising:

  • accessing a data store, the data store comprising entries for a plurality of applications and corresponding installation control settings associated with the plurality of applications;

    identifying, on the basis of user identification data associated with a user of a user terminal, a first installation control setting for a first application of the plurality of applications, wherein the first installation control setting is configured to control installation of the first application on the user terminal, and wherein the first installation control setting is associated with a first precedence value;

    identifying, on the basis of the user identification data associated with the user of the user terminal, a second installation control setting for the first application, wherein the second installation control setting is configured to control installation of the first application on the user terminal, and wherein the second installation control setting is associated with a second precedence value;

    determining installation control data for the first application on the basis of a comparison of the first precedence value associated with the first installation control setting and the second precedence value associated with the second installation control setting; and

    generating a list of applications available for installation on the user terminal based on the determined installation control data for the first application.

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