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No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

16.0.1.1 2.70%
16.0.1.0 8.11%
16.0.1.0 10.81%
16.0.0.0 13.51%
16.0.0.0 2.70%
16.0.0.0 5.41%
16.0.0.0 13.51%
16.0.0.0 8.11%
15.3.0.0 2.70%
15.3.0.0 2.70%
15.3.0.0 2.70%
15.3.0.0 2.70%
15.3.0.0 2.70%
15.2.0.0 2.70%
15.1.0.0 2.70%
15.1.0.0 2.70%
15.1.0.0 2.70%
15.1.0.0 2.70%
14.0.0.0 2.70%
10.0.0.0 2.70%
9.0.2.0 2.70%

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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
CryptDestroyHash, CryptCreateHash, CryptReleaseContext, CryptAcquireContextW, CryptGetHashParam, RegCloseKey, RegOpenKeyA, RegCreateKeyExA, RegQueryValueExA, RegSetValueExA, CryptHashData
kernel32.dll
QueryPerformanceCounter, QueryPerformanceFrequency, FreeLibrary, FormatMessageA, GetLastError, GetProcAddress, LoadLibraryA, GetModuleFileNameA, GetModuleHandleA, GetPrivateProfileStringW, WideCharToMultiByte, MultiByteToWideChar, WritePrivateProfileStringW, DeleteFileA, FindFirstFileW, FindNextFileW, LoadLibraryW, OutputDebugStringA, CreateFileA, WaitForSingleObject, GetExitCodeProcess, CreateProcessA, CreatePipe, CloseHandle, CreateFileW, WriteConsoleW, CompareStringW, DeleteFileW, CreateDirectoryW, GetModuleFileNameW, GetModuleHandleExW, GetFileAttributesExW, GetFileAttributesW, SetCurrentDirectoryW, SizeofResource, LockResource, LoadResource, GetTempPathW, FindResourceW, IsValidLocale, EnumSystemLocalesA, GetLocaleInfoA, InterlockedIncrement, InterlockedDecrement, InterlockedCompareExchange, InterlockedExchange, GetStringTypeW, Sleep, InitializeCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, EncodePointer, DecodePointer, HeapFree, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCommandLineA, HeapReAlloc, HeapAlloc, MoveFileA, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetTimeFormatA, GetDateFormatA, GetModuleHandleW, ExitProcess, SetEndOfFile, GetProcessHeap, RtlUnwind, SetStdHandle, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, GetFileType, RaiseException, LCMapStringW, GetCPInfo, TerminateProcess, GetCurrentProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, WriteFile, GetStdHandle, GetLocaleInfoW, HeapCreate, HeapDestroy, TlsAlloc, TlsGetValue, TlsSetValue, TlsFree, SetLastError, HeapSize, SetHandleCount, GetStartupInfoW, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStringsW, GetTickCount, GetCurrentProcessId, ReadFile, GetACP, GetOEMCP, IsValidCodePage, GetFileAttributesA, GetConsoleCP, GetConsoleMode, FlushFileBuffers, SetFilePointer, GetTimeZoneInformation, GetUserDefaultLCID, SetEnvironmentVariableA, SetEnvironmentVariableW
shell32.dll
SHGetFolderPathW
shlwapi.dll
PathFileExistsW
user32.dll
EnumDisplayDevicesA, EnumDisplaySettingsA
Export table
CreateApplicationOntologyFactory
CreateApplicationWrapper
FreeOntology
GetApplicationList
GetTranslation
InitOntology
InitOntology2

Ontology.dll

NVIDIA GeForce Experience Application Ontology by NVIDIA Corporation (Signed)

Remove Ontology.dll
Version:   16.0.1.0
MD5:   764aefa375b562d9b0d3c968d17d0d2a
SHA1:   d4a03a07fb33be11e704bd16aefbfc8be0ec53d9

What is Ontology.dll?

Application Ontology library is part of the GeForce brand of graphics processing units (GPUs) designed by Nvidia which expands GPU functionality beyond the traditional rasterization of 3D graphics, to turn it into a high-performance computing device able to execute arbitrary programming code in the same way a CPU does.

About Ontology.dll (from NVIDIA Corporation)

Want to know the best settings to play your games? GeForce Experience will figure it out for you. GeForce Experience connects you to NVIDIA’s cloud datacenter to download optimal game settings tailore

DetailsDetails

File name:ontology.dll
Publisher:NVIDIA Corporation
Product name:NVIDIA GeForce Experience Application Ontology
Description:Application Ontology library
Typical file path:C:\ProgramData\nvidia\updatus\applicationontology\ontology.dll
File version:16.0.1.0
Size:811.58 KB (831,056 bytes)
Build date:6/18/2014 5:11 PM
Certificate
Issued to:NVIDIA Corporation
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Wednesday, February 9, 2011
Expiration date:Sunday, February 9, 2014
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 25.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 13.89%
Windows 8.1 11.11%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 11.11%
Windows 8.1 Pro 8.33%
Windows 7 Professional 5.56%
Microsoft Windows XP 5.56%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 2.78%
Windows 8 Enterprise N 2.78%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 2.78%
Windows 8 Single Language 2.78%
Windows 8 Pro 2.78%
Windows 8 Enterprise 2.78%
Windows Vista Home Premium 2.78%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 40.00% of NVIDIA GeForce Experience Application Ontology.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
ASUS 25.00%
Lenovo 25.00%
Dell 15.00%
Acer 12.50%
Hewlett-Packard 10.00%
Intel 5.00%
Sony 5.00%
Alienware 2.50%
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