US 2018/0024829 A1 · METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AUTO INSTALLING APPLICATION INTO DIFFERENT TERMINALS

Abstract

An apparatus and method of automatically installing an application in different terminals by storing terminal information of a user and allowing the user to install an application when the user installs an application in at least two terminals, and in which an installation process may be automatically conducted is provided. Information related to an application installed in a first terminal is received from the first terminal; and a second terminal is requested to install another application corresponding to the application, in the second terminal, by using the received information related to the application.

Claims15

Dependent claims

A method of facilitating application installation in a first electronic device and a second electronic device, the method comprising:

installing a first application in the first electronic device;
transmitting, from the first electronic device, information related to the first application installed in the first electronic device to a server;
receiving, by the second electronic device, information about a second application corresponding to the first application installed in the first electronic device;
and
installing the second application in the second electronic device.

2 more elements

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application

15/723,789Filed 3 Oct 2017

Priority

KR 10-2011-012032317 Nov 2011

Published

25 Jan 2018

Term ends

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Classification6 codes

G06F 8/65
Software deployment: updates
G06F 8/61
Software deployment: installation
G06F 8/62
Installation: uninstallation
H04L 67/34
Network arrangements or protocols for supporting network services or applications: involving the movement of software or configuration parameters

Family

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Method and apparatus for auto installing application into different terminals

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Method and apparatus for auto installing application into different terminals

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Abstract

Claims15