SOFTWARE UPDATE MANAGEMENT
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1. A system for a vehicle comprising:
- a controller; and
a telematics control unit configured to, in response to receiving instructions that indicate transfer and installation techniques supported by the controller to update the controller with a software update, transfer the software update to the controller responsive to vehicle state being compatible with the transfer technique, and install the software update to the controller responsive to vehicle state being compatible with the installation technique.
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Abstract
A system for a vehicle includes a controller, and a telematics control unit configured to, in response to receiving instructions indicating transfer and installation techniques supported by the controller to update the controller with a software update, transfer the software update to the controller responsive to vehicle state being compatible with the transfer technique, and install the software update to the controller responsive to vehicle state being compatible with the installation technique.
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1. A system for a vehicle comprising:
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a controller; and a telematics control unit configured to, in response to receiving instructions that indicate transfer and installation techniques supported by the controller to update the controller with a software update, transfer the software update to the controller responsive to vehicle state being compatible with the transfer technique, and install the software update to the controller responsive to vehicle state being compatible with the installation technique. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method for a vehicle comprising:
in response to receiving, by a telematics control unit, instructions indicating transfer and installation techniques supported by a controller to update the controller with a software update, transferring the software update to the controller responsive to vehicle state being compatible with the transfer technique, and installing the software update to the controller responsive to vehicle state being compatible with the installation technique. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method comprising:
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receiving instructions to update first and second controllers, the instructions indicating different transfer and installation techniques supported by the respective controllers; transferring a first software update to the first controller responsive to vehicle state being compatible with a first transfer technique; transferring a second software update to the second controller responsive to vehicle state being compatible with a second transfer technique; and installing the first software update to the first controller and the second software update to the second controller responsive to vehicle state being compatible with the installation techniques for both the first and second controllers. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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