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Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018

Filed:

Sep. 12, 2014
Applicant:

Adtran, Inc., Huntsville, AL (US);

Inventors:

Caiyun Liu, Burlington, MA (US);

Yi Su, Bedford, MA (US);

Thomas F. Guevin, Nashua, NH (US);

Assignee:

Adtran, Inc., Hunstville, AL (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04W 24/02 (2009.01); H04W 88/08 (2009.01); H04W 84/18 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/082 (2013.01); H04W 24/02 (2013.01); H04W 84/18 (2013.01); H04W 88/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

A wireless mesh access point receives a first notification of firmware download availability. In response to the first notification, the wireless mesh access point downloads a firmware file from a peer from which the first notification was received. The wireless mesh access point loads the downloaded firmware file into a firmware memory associated with operation of a processor. The wireless mesh access point then transmits a second notification of firmware download availability to one or more other peers.


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