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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2002
Kiyoshi Owada, Hirakata, JP;
Kiyoshi Owada, Hirakata, JP;
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
In this system, program data is generated by configuring a plurality of modules based on a relationship between dependence of the modules composing the program. Then, generated two versions of program data is compared starting from a head address of each of the program data, and data at an address, and thereafter, where the data first makes a difference is extracted to generate difference data. Further, a center holds the latest version of program and at least one item of difference data, and transmits the whole data of program or difference data corresponding to a program version in a terminal apparatus, and the program is updated in the terminal apparatus using the received data.