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Method and system for updating software of a cellular phone

US7330718B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 2, 2004
Grant dateFeb 12, 2008
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Expiry dateApr 20, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F8/65
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and a system for updating software containing a first program and a first data group. The first program has a corresponding first program version number and the first data group has a corresponding first data group version number. The method includes providing a second program which has a corresponding second program version number; updating the first program using the second program when the value of the first program version number is different from the value of the second program version number; and deciding whether to update the first data group or not according to the updated first program version number of the updated first program.

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