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US8020157B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 18, 2007
Grant dateSep 13, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 16, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F8/654
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Communication devices that include one or more software components can determine whether a software component is missing, notify a computer server of a software component determined as missing, and request a download of the missing software component to the device.

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