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Method for activating a service mode in an electronic device and associated device

  • US 10,228,928 B2
  • Filed: 12/12/2013
  • Issued: 03/12/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/14/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An electronic device comprising:

  • a mechanical cabinet, said mechanical cabinet comprising a receptacle able to receive a remote control device, the electronic device being suitable to be controlled remotely by said remote control device, said receptacle comprising a device for detecting a presence of said remote control device in said receptacle; and

    a control unit suitable for updating, via a communication interface of said electronic device, data embedded in said electronic device, said updating comprising;

    configuring the electronic device into a standby mode upon detecting a presence of the remote control device within the receptacle of the electronic device;

    initiating a first timer upon detecting the presence of the remote control device within the receptacle of the electronic device;

    transmitting in said standby mode, via said communication interface, a request for updating at least one embedded software module to a remote server; and

    updating the at least one embedded software module via said communication interface after the electronic device is placed in said standby mode, said updating of the at least one embedded software module being delayed until the first timer reaches a first value.

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