Patents by Inventor Stephen Bannister

Stephen Bannister 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).

  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INSTALLING PROGRAMS ON A COMPUTER PLATFORM
    Publication number: 20120137281
    Abstract: In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, a software installer framework module providing an installation interface to cause an obtained computer program to be installed on to a computer platform is provided, as well as a plurality of installer plug-in modules, being at least one installer plug-in module for each type of computer program to be installed, each installer plug-in module being arranged such that in use it is able to install and/or uninstall the type of computer program to which it relates to and/or from the computer platform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2009
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Applicant: NOKIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Roman Kleiner, Timothy Gover, Stephen Bannister