发明名称 METHOD OF SAFE AND RECOVERABLE FIRMWARE UPDATE AND DEVICE USING THE SAME
摘要 A safe and recoverable firmware update method which for a remote embedded electronic device and the device thereof. The method includes reading an update status in a flash memory, and determining the update status. If the update status is “DEFAULT”, a default firmware is executed. If the update status is not “DEFAULT”, the update status is further determined if it is “UPDATED”. If the update status is “UPDATED”, a configuration area is set as “BOOTING” and a new firmware is executed. If the update status is not “UPDATED”, the update status is determined if it is “RUNNEW”. If the update status is “RUNNEW”, a new firmware and an update validation method are executed. If the update validation method gets an update completion validation message, the update status is set as “RUNNEW”. If the update status is not “RUNNEW”, a default firmware is executed.
申请公布号 US2010199078(A1) 申请公布日期 2010.08.05
申请号 US20090468068 申请日期 2009.05.19
申请人 NOVATEK MICROELECTRONICS CORP. 发明人 SHIH HSIANG-CHUEH;KUO KUAN-LIANG
分类号 G06F15/177;G06F9/44;G06F12/02 主分类号 G06F15/177
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