Patent ID: 8572599
Filing Date: 2013-10-29
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: receiving by a first device and at a first time: providing, by the first device and to the third device, a result associated with receiving the make information and the model information at the first time; receiving, by the first device and from the third device, the make information and the model information at a second time, after providing the result, when the result indicates that the make information and the model information were not stored in a memory of the first device; storing, by the first device and in the memory of the first device, the make information and the model information received at the first time or at the second time; determining, by the first device and after storing the make information and the model information, whether the second device qualifies for a software update package based on the make information and the model information, the software update package being associated with: determining whether the second device qualifies for the software update package including: determining, by the first device, that the second device qualifies for the software update package when the particular make information and the particular model information match the make information and the model information; and providing, by the first device and to the second device, a notification of the software update package based on determining that the second device qualifies for the software update package.