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Updating content without using a mini operating system

US8689209B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 4, 2009
Grant dateApr 1, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2032

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

Abstract

A method of in-place updating an original version of content to an updated version of content, in a non-volatile memory storage device, wherein the storage device comprises a non-paged part of the content, wherein the non-paged memory part includes an original update library, and wherein the storage device is being used in a normal mode of operation or in an update mode of operation, the method includes: obtaining an update package required for updating the original version of content to the updated version of content; obtaining a new update library; storing the new update library in a second non-volatile storage; and updating the original version of content to the updated version of content, in a non-volatile memory storage device, using the at least new update library and the update package.

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