Patents by Inventor Jeffrey Canning

Jeffrey Canning has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • System, method and program to distribute program updates
    Publication number: 20060075001
    Abstract: System, method and computer program for distributing updates to software in a plurality of client servers. A client management server includes a first program to determine what updates to the software are needed for installation at each of the client servers. A distribution server obtains the needed software updates from one or more software vendors and furnishes the needed software updates to the client management server. The client management server further includes a second program to install the needed software updates at the client servers, a third program to determine what updates to the first program are needed for installation at the client management server, and a fourth program to install the needed program updates at the client management server. The distribution server furnishes the needed program updates to the client management server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2004
    Publication date: April 6, 2006
    Inventors: Jeffrey Canning, Erik Johnson, Lynda Slavens