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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2016
T-mobile Usa, Inc., Bellevue, WA (US);
Puja Gupta, Redmond, WA (US);
Joshua Finger, Covington, WA (US);
Isaac Robinson, Bellevue, WA (US);
Boris Antsev, Bothell, WA (US);
T-Mobile USA, Inc., Bellevue, WA (US);
Abstract
The systems, devices, and methods discussed herein are directed to a network for delivering to portable communication devices, or user equipment (UEs) subscribed to the network, an update for an install service, such as software and firmware, via a hybrid transport mechanism. The hybrid transport mechanism comprises initially broadcasting the update to multiple UEs simultaneously, then re-broadcasting, multicasting, multiple unicasting, and/or transmitting via a wireless local area network (WLAN), the update to a group of UEs that missed the initial broadcast and/or needing file repairs.