Method and system for controlling software version updates
US8464240B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 2, 2010 |
| Grant date | Jun 11, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 30, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W8/22
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for controlling asynchronous distribution and installation of software updates affecting applications installed on terminal devices of a wireless network. A versioning schema enforced by the application development environment enables the runtime environment of a terminal device to evaluate a software update to identify potential compatibility issues and control installation of the update.
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