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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2005
Applicants:
Sunil Marolia, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Jason David Penkethman, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Inventors:
Sunil Marolia, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Jason David Penkethman, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 9/445 (2006.01); G06F 15/177 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An electronic device with a handoff agent is capable of coordinating the update by one or more update agents in the electronic device. The handoff agent is capable of selectively updating an application software or firmware that is stored in non-volatile memory that may employ multiple FLASH chips, the handoff agent employing appropriate update agents, that each employs appropriate subsets of an update package that has been retrieved from an external system.