METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR UPGRADING AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE

摘要

The present disclosure relates to methods and systems for upgrading electronic devices. For example, described herein are ways to upgrade components of an electronic device. The techniques may include receiving, at an electronic device (such as a smart phone or tablet computer), a plurality of files for upgrading a component of the electronic device. The electronic device may select a file of the plurality of files that is indicative of being configured to upgrade the component to a next version of a chronological sequence of versions of the component. The electronic device may also upgrade the component using the selected upgrade file. Also, the electronic device may repeat automatically, without human intervention, the selecting and the upgrading until the component is upgraded to a target version of the sequence of the versions.

主权项

1. A method, comprising:
detecting automatically, without human intervention, an available upgrade for a component of an electronic device according to a corresponding indication broadcasted by a component upgrade system; receiving, at the electronic device, a plurality of files for upgrading the component of the electronic device, based on the detection; selecting, by the electronic device, a file of the plurality of files that is indicative of being configured to upgrade the component to a next version of a chronological sequence of versions of the component; upgrading the component using the selected file; and repeating automatically, without human intervention, the selecting and the upgrading until the component is upgraded to a target version of the sequence of the versions.