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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2016
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Gueorgui Nikolov Djabarov, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
George Francis Hotz, Glen Rock, NJ (US);
Shaheen Ashok Gandhi, Seattle, WA (US);
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a computing device may execute software from a first portion of memory of the computing device. The computing device may download from a server a new version of the software. The client computing device may receive instructions from the server to request an over-the-air (OTA) download of the new version of the software. The instructions may be an out-of-band message. The new version of the software may be installed into a second portion of memory of the computing device, and the new version of the software is executed from the second portion of memory. The download of the new version of software may be pursuant to a manifest for the download to determine whether the computing device may download the new version of software.