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- Patent Title: Device decision to download software update
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Application No.: US16860445Application Date: 2020-04-28
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Publication No.: US11334344B2Publication Date: 2022-05-17
- Inventor: Andrew Graham , Raymond Steeley , Eugene Thompson , Thomas Rinaldi , Christopher Myers
- Applicant: The Government of the United States, as represented by the Secretary of the Army
- Applicant Address: US DC Washington
- Assignee: The Government of the United States, as represented by the Secretary of the Army
- Current Assignee: The Government of the United States, as represented by the Secretary of the Army
- Current Assignee Address: US DC Washington
- Agent Ronald Krosky
- Main IPC: G06F8/658
- IPC: G06F8/658 ; G06F21/30 ; H04L12/927 ; G06N5/02 ; G06F21/57 ; H04L47/80

Abstract:
Various embodiments that pertain to device software is described. A decision can be made by a device on if the device should download an update for device software, such as a software patch. When the device decides that it should download the update, the device can download the appropriate update. In one example, the update can be downloaded by way of a patch portal that communicates with a patch database. The device can request the patch for the software and in response the device can be provided access to the patch by way of the patch portal.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210334089A1 Device Decision to Download Software Update Public/Granted day:2021-10-28
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