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Method of and devices for performing an over-the-air, OTA, upgrade in a network of communicatively interconnected devices

US11726762B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 2019
Grant dateAug 15, 2023
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/18
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method (50) of and a server (19) and network node or client devices (3, 5) communicatively interconnected in a network (1) and arranged for over-the-air, OTA, data upgrade or update of client devices. In the event of a timeout (54) at the server (19) waiting for a response or request message from a selected OTA client (5) during an ongoing OTA data upgrade, the OTA server (19) checks whether a network address change (51) of the selected OTA client (5) caused the OTA server to timeout.

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