Patent ID: 9069641
Filing Date: 2015-06-30
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method of updating firmware on a mobile device, the method comprising: initiating a device management session between the mobile device and a server, the device management session occurring via a network having at least one wireless service with which the mobile device communicates; providing data from the server to at least one node of a firmware update management object stored at the mobile device, the data indicating a plurality of different update file locations accessible via the network, and the at least one node is a package uniform resource locator node of the firmware update management object, and the package uniform resource locator node identifies a single manifest update file containing the data indicating the plurality of different update file locations; providing metadata from the server to the at least one node or at least one other node of the firmware update management object stored at the mobile device, the metadata expressing at least one condition that the mobile device must meet to download one or more of a plurality of update files; and sending a command from the server to the mobile device, the command targeting a node of the firmware update management object.