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Glen Darling0
Badari Kakumani0
Mala Devlin0
Matthew Balint0
Date of Patent
November 25, 2008
0Patent Application Number
107283700
Date Filed
December 3, 2003
0Patent Citations Received
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A development and build environment creates information used by the master node and nodes in a network of nodes to perform software loading and evaluation during boot and normal runtime. The invention creates metadata and dependency data for packages and modules. Module metadata are created and inserted into the package that includes information such as the module's: binary signature, name, directory path, characteristics, and API dependency information. Packages are formed based on features/characteristics or purpose. A package contains one or more modules. Metadata are created for each package and inserted into the package that includes information such as the package's: name, build date, and characteristics.
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