COMPUTER PROGRAM ACQUISITION

Brand	Owner (click to sort)	Address	Description
ASSIMILATOR	Civil Tek, Inc.	4309 Shenandoah Rd. Vicksburg MS 39180	Computer program for acquisition, analysis, visualization storage and management of physical measurements;
DACPRO	RESOURCES ENGINEERING SYSTEMS, INC.	One Cambridge, Suite 406 Cambridge MA 02142	computer program for acquisition and display of data gathered during pumping operations in the petroleum and water well industries;DAC-PRO;
	Where the owner name is not linked, that owner no longer owns the brand

Technical Examples

In one embodiment, a computer program blocks windows categorized as bad windows, while allowing windows categorized as good windows to be displayed. The computer program may categorize a window by consulting one or more lists. In one embodiment, a list may be updated from time to time to optimize the computer program and prevent program-obsolescence. Techniques for defeating a window-blocking mechanism are also disclosed. In one embodiment, a computer program detects if a window is of a type that offers a product to a user. If so, the computer program provides a separate window containing information regarding the product. In one embodiment, a computer program detects if a user has a need for the computer program. If so, the user is informed of the efficacy of the computer program, which is then offered to the user.