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Method and terminal device for complying router management application with router firmware

US9886259B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 3, 2015
Grant dateFeb 6, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L41/0886
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a method and a device for complying a router management application with a router firmware. The method includes: obtaining a current version of the router management application and a current version of the router firmware, in which a router is managed by the router management application; determining an object to be upgraded and an object not to be upgraded from the router management application and the router firmware according to the current version of the router management application and the current version of the router firmware, if the router management application is not compatible with the router firmware; obtaining a target version of the object to be upgraded, in which the target version is compatible with the object not to be upgraded; and upgrading the object to be upgraded according to the target version.

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