US Patent Issued to Google on April 22 for "Accelerating application and sub-package installations" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,282,760, issued on April 22, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Accelerating application and sub-package installations" was invented by Matthew Patterson (Mountain View, Calif.) and Liyuan Gao (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some examples, a method includes downloading, from an application provider, a patch to be applied to a first application element and a stripped version of the application that does not include one or more application elements to be reused during installation of the application, decompressing the first application element to generate a decompressed version of the first applica...