Patent ID: 7886093
Filing Date: 2011-02-08
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method of updating compressed information in an electronic device, the method comprising: decompressing one of at least one block of information to be updated; after decompressing, updating at least a portion of decompressed contents of the one of the at least one block of information, using update information received by the electronic device; after updating, compressing an amount of the updated decompressed contents of the one of the at least one block of information, wherein the amount to be compressed is predetermined by a generator of the update information external to the electronic device; after compressing, storing the compressed updated decompressed contents in the one or another of the at least one block of information; and repeating the decompressing, updating, compressing, and storing in a block by block fashion until each block in the at least one block of information has been updated.