Systems and methods for updating a software product
US8589904B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 10, 2009 |
| Grant date | Nov 19, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 25, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F8/656
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method may include receiving a request to install a second version of a software product over a first version of the software product, installing the second version of the software product in a dormant state while the first version of the software product is running, and swapping the first and second versions of the software product by activating the second version of the software product and deactivating the first version of the software product. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
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