System and method for software update in aircraft
US12229544B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 15, 2022 |
| Grant date | Feb 18, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 25, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F8/65
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
There is provided a software update method and system for an aircraft. Software data is obtained at a computing device mounted to the aircraft, the software data comprising a software loader and one or more software files containing an update to a software configuration of at least one target device mounted to the aircraft and communicatively coupled to the computing device. The software loader is executed at the computing device to install the one or more software files into the at least one target device and thereby modify the software configuration of the at least one target device according to the update.
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