System and method for downloading update packages into a mobile handset in a carrier network
First Claim
1. An electronic device that employs a first protocol to interact with a first server to determine the existence of updating information for updating the electronic device and to receive a schedule of one or more times at which the electronic device is to communicatively couple to the first server to download the updating information, and employs a second protocol to initiate download of the updating information from a second server according to the scheduled one or more times, if the first server indicates the existence of the updating information in the second server.
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Abstract
Aspects of the present invention may be seen in a system and method for downloading update packages into an electronic device communicatively coupled to a carrier network. The system may facilitate the update of firmware/software in the electronic device. Different protocols may be utilized for discovery and download of update packages. Also, different protocols may be utilized for provisioning and for subsequent downloading of update packages.
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- 1. An electronic device that employs a first protocol to interact with a first server to determine the existence of updating information for updating the electronic device and to receive a schedule of one or more times at which the electronic device is to communicatively couple to the first server to download the updating information, and employs a second protocol to initiate download of the updating information from a second server according to the scheduled one or more times, if the first server indicates the existence of the updating information in the second server.
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