Feature advertising for nonlinear nondisruptive upgrades
US10740091B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 31, 2019 |
| Grant date | Aug 11, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 31, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L41/082
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Advertising of nonlinear nondisruptive upgrades is presented herein. The method comprises in response to establishing a network connection to a group of networked devices, determining a software product feature associated with a software product based on tag data; generating an advertising bit mask representing the software product feature; and broadcasting the advertising bit mask.
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