Hardware assisted firmware download syncing
US10922070B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 7, 2018 |
| Grant date | Feb 16, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 5, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/27
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for performing a download operation is described comprising detecting an updated firmware for installation, transmitting at least one slice of the updated firmware from an updated firmware location to a second firmware location, determining if a synchronization has completed with the at least one slice of the updated firmware and determining if additional slices are to be synchronized when the synchronization has completed with the at least one slice of the updated firmware.
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