DISTRIBUTION OF MULTIPLE APPLICATION VERSIONS

In one aspect, this application describes a method for determining a version of a software application targeted for a computing device. The method includes receiving, at an application marketplace system and from a user associated with a computing device that operates remotely from the application m...

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Main Authors HSIEH, Sheng-chi, LIN, Jasper S, FIRMAN, Ilya, TSANG, Juliana, WOMACK, Mark D, LIN, Yu-Kuan
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 14.03.2018
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
PHYSICS
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Summary:In one aspect, this application describes a method for determining a version of a software application targeted for a computing device. The method includes receiving, at an application marketplace system and from a user associated with a computing device that operates remotely from the application marketplace system, a request that corresponds to a software application distributed by the application marketplace system, the software application having multiple versions on the application marketplace system. The method also includes determining one or more device attributes that are associated with the computing device, and identifying a particular version of the software application, from among the multiple versions on the application marketplace system, that is targeted for the computing device based on the device attributes. The method also includes providing, for display to the user and in response to the request, information related to the particular version of the software application.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20170194428