发明名称 Broadcast-based update management
摘要 A first computing device establishes an update service associated with an identifier. When the first computing device receives a broadcast message from a second computing device that includes a network address of the second computing device, the first computing device transmits to the network address a message including the identifier associated with the update service. The update service receives from the second computing device a request including the identifier and in return transmits to the second computing device information about available updates.
申请公布号 US9609085(B2) 申请公布日期 2017.03.28
申请号 US201113193452 申请日期 2011.07.28
申请人 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 发明人 Liverance Fletcher;Freese Timothy J;Bredbenner William C
分类号 G06F15/16;H04L29/08;G06F9/445;H04L12/18 主分类号 G06F15/16
代理机构 HP Inc. Patent Department 代理人 HP Inc. Patent Department
主权项 1. A method for providing software updates to a client computing device, comprising: establishing an update service associated with an update service network address; responsive to receiving from the client computing device a broadcast message comprising a port identifier designated for receiving messages requesting available updates and addressed from a client computing device network address of the client computing device, transmitting to the client computing device network address a response message comprising the update service network address; and responsive to receiving from the client computing device an update request message addressed to the update service network address, sending to the client computing device network address information for updating software on the client computing device.
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