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Method and device for processing firmware over the air (FOTA) upgrade

US8843078B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 2010
Grant dateSep 23, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/50
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention discloses a method and device for processing the FOTA upgrade. The method comprises: a transmitting terminal configures resources and transmits an upgrade package for version upgrade to a receiving terminal; the receiving terminal is upgraded by the received upgrade package and transmits identification information which is used for indicating the upgrade result of the receiving terminal to the transmitting terminal over the resources corresponding to the upgrade package; and the transmitting terminal determines the upgrade result of the receiving terminal according to the identification information. The invention improves the reliability and stability of the system.

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