METHOD FOR DISTRIBUTING PATCH FILE AND DEVICE THEREOF

摘要

Provided is a technique for improving transmission efficiency of patch files and providing convenience to users. A method of distributing patch files according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: searching for users that access clients to use a service that a server provides during a server check; inquiring whether to accept temporary downloading of patch files to the searched accessing users; transmitting the patch files to terminals of users who accept the temporary downloading; and distributing the patch files, which are stored in the terminals of the accepting users, to terminals of other users through a Peer to Peer (P2P) communication method, after the server check is completed.