Patent ID: 7437723
Filing Date: 2008-10-14
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A system for managing distribution of programs comprising: a plurality of computers connected to a network; and a program distribution managing device for managing distribution of programs to the computers, wherein said program distribution managing device includes: means for storing, in a delivery package including a first program to be delivered to and executed on a first computer, information for specifying another of said computers, among said plurality of computers, to which a reference execution program that is employed by said first program to be delivered is delivered, and delivering said delivery package to said first computer, said reference destinations being different from said first computer executing said first program, and wherein said reference execution program is executed on said one or more reference destinations; and said first computer includes means for obtaining said information for specifying another of said computer from said delivery package thus delivered, and transferring said information for specifying another of said computer to said first program thus delivered.