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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2012
David H. Evans, Lexington, KY (US);
David W. Glass, Georgetown, KY (US);
Martin Thiim, Frederiksburg C, DK;
Tamas Visegrady, Zurich, CH;
David H. Evans, Lexington, KY (US);
David W. Glass, Georgetown, KY (US);
Martin Thiim, Frederiksburg C, DK;
Tamas Visegrady, Zurich, CH;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention provide a system, method, and computer program product for updating software on an embedded computer device. According to one aspect of the present invention, a concurrent embedded application update is performed in which selected state information for one or both of an embedded virtual machine and a plurality of applets on an embedded computer device is securely exported to a host computer device. After software updates have been installed, the selected state information can be restored on the embedded computer device from which it was exported and/or it can be migrated to a second embedded computer device.