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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2007
Applicants:
Johan Eriksson, Orebro, SE;
Simon Wynn, Redwood City, CA (US);
Arthur A. Van Hoff, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Inventors:
Johan Eriksson, Orebro, SE;
Simon Wynn, Redwood City, CA (US);
Arthur A. van Hoff, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Assignee:
BMC Software, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/177 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 9/445 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system and method updates a device by storing into nondisk nonvolatile storage such as flash memory, the files used to update the device, using data structures that are swapped, a portion at a time, into available RAM of the device.