US Patent Issued to SHOPIFY on Dec. 16 for "Methods and systems for automatic installation of software applications for online stores" (Canadian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,500,959, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to SHOPIFY INC. (Ottawa).

"Methods and systems for automatic installation of software applications for online stores" was invented by David Cameron (Kitchener, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for automatic installation of applications against a service instance of an online store are described. A change in status of a service instance for the online store is detected. A functionality associated with the changed status is identified, where the functionality is currently absent from the service instance. A software application is identified to provide the functionality. The...