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Inventor

MCGUIRE THOMAS D

US13 patents

Patents

13 patents
US6216175B1Apr 10, 2001

Method for upgrading copies of an original file with same update data after normalizing differences between copies created during respective original installations

MICROSOFT CORP294 citations98
US6466999B1Oct 15, 2002

Preprocessing a reference data stream for patch generation and compression

MICROSOFT CORP134 citations97
US5732265AMar 24, 1998

Storage optimizing encoder and method

MICROSOFT CORP191 citations97
US7784044B2Aug 24, 2010

Patching of in-use functions on a running computer system

MICROSOFT CORP76 citations95
US7546594B2Jun 9, 2009

System and method for updating installation components using an installation component delta patch in a networked environment

MICROSOFT CORP128 citations95
US6938109B1Aug 30, 2005

Method and system for updating software with smaller patch files

MICROSOFT CORP51 citations95
US6496974B1Dec 17, 2002

File update performing comparison and compression as single process

MICROSOFT CORP58 citations95
US6493871B1Dec 10, 2002

Method and system for downloading updates for software installation

MICROSOFT CORP868 citations95
US6449764B1Sep 10, 2002

File update by pre-initializing compressor/decompressor with other than decompression aid data

MICROSOFT CORP31 citations95
US6243766B1Jun 5, 2001

Method and system for updating software with smaller patch files

MICROSOFT CORP69 citations95
US5862362AJan 19, 1999

Network failure simulator

MICROSOFT CORP144 citations95
US7509636B2Mar 24, 2009

System and method for updating files utilizing delta compression patching

MICROSOFT CORP52 citations91
US7644111B2Jan 5, 2010

Framework for content representation and delivery

MICROSOFT CORP6 citations58