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Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2019

Filed:

Jul. 14, 2017
Applicant:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Derek Basehore, Mountain View, CA (US);

Nick Sanders, Saratoga, CA (US);

Assignee:

Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01); G06F 8/65 (2018.01); G06F 21/55 (2013.01); G06F 21/60 (2013.01); G06F 21/74 (2013.01); G06F 21/50 (2013.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/57 (2013.01); G06F 8/65 (2013.01); G06F 21/55 (2013.01); G06F 21/606 (2013.01); G06F 21/74 (2013.01); G06F 21/50 (2013.01); H04L 9/32 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques and devices for secure persistent software updates are described. Through use of these techniques and devices, events that can prevent a software update from occurring can be detected and operations that enable the software update to occur can be performed. The techniques are capable of ensuring a computing device is using a latest software and that persistent software updates continue, despite any efforts to compromise the computing device.


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