Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Hardware assisted firmware download syncing
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Application No.: US16057564Application Date: 2018-08-07
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Publication No.: US10922070B2Publication Date: 2021-02-16
- Inventor: Cory Lappi , William Jared Walker , Xin Chen
- Applicant: Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Patterson & Sheridan, LLP
- Agent Steven H. Versteeg
- Main IPC: G06F9/44
- IPC: G06F9/44 ; G06F8/654 ; G06F8/61 ; G06F16/27 ; G06F9/52
Abstract:
A method for performing a download operation is described comprising detecting an updated firmware for installation, transmitting at least one slice of the updated firmware from an updated firmware location to a second firmware location, determining if a synchronization has completed with the at least one slice of the updated firmware and determining if additional slices are to be synchronized when the synchronization has completed with the at least one slice of the updated firmware.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190087172A1 HARDWARE ASSISTED FIRMWARE DOWNLOAD SYNCING Public/Granted day:2019-03-21
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