Automated service version upgrading
US9529578B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 20, 2010 |
| Grant date | Dec 27, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 24, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F8/65
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method consists of upgrading, at a server, a service from a first version to a second version, receiving a request from a client associated with the first version of the service, sending a response to the client indicating that the server supports the second version of the service, communicating with the client using the second version of the service as a result of receiving a communication from the client utilizing the second version of the service after sending the response, and communicating with the client using the first version of the service as a result of receiving a communication from the client utilizing the first version of the service after sending the response.
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