Patent ID: 8533820
Filing Date: 2013-09-10
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method of storing an application on a storage medium, the method comprising: segmenting the storage medium into a first portion and a second portion, wherein the storage medium comprises one of a compact disk and a digital versatile disk, wherein the first portion comprises one of a read-only portion and a write-once portion, and wherein the second portion comprises a writable portion; storing the application on the first portion; storing program code within the application on the first portion to automatically add any patch stored on the second portion to the application when the application is being installed; responsive to identifying a problem with the application already stored on the first portion, storing a patch for the application on the writable portion of the second portion; storing a password required to perform an action with respect to the application on the second portion, the action comprising one of running the application and installing the application; storing a first set of data on the first portion, wherein the first set of data is encrypted according to an encryption key; and storing the encryption key on the second portion.