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Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2015

Filed:

May. 18, 2009
Applicants:

Bach H. Le, San Jose, CA (US);

Mandy Sui Mei Lam, Fremont, CA (US);

Ryan Mason, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Bach H. Le, San Jose, CA (US);

Mandy Sui Mei Lam, Fremont, CA (US);

Ryan Mason, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

WYSE TECHNOLOGY L.L.C., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 15/173 (2006.01); G06F 15/177 (2006.01); G06F 9/445 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/65 (2013.01);
Abstract

A process and system for upgrading firmware in a thin client in a network environment. The process may proceed on an automated basis during boot-up by using one or more FTP addresses stored in the thin client. Multiple FTP servers may be accessed. The same firmware upgrades may be stored on more than one FTP server. Different firmware upgrades may instead or in addition be stored on different FTP servers.


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