Patent ID: 8412921

Claim:
A control device (SG) for a vehicle (FZ) comprising: a first memory (ROM) that has a first area (B 1 ), in which a bootloader (B) is provided, and that has a second area (B 2 ), in which at least one application program (AW) is provided a second memory (EEPROM), in which first data for the at least one application program (AW) are provided an interface (IF) that provides second data for an update of at least one part of the first data, and a control circuit (μC) that calls up the bootloader (B) for the update of the at least one part of the first data by the second data, the bootloader (B) extracting from the second area (B 2 ) of the first memory (ROM) third data that indicate a third area (S 1 to S 4 ) of the second memory (EEPROM) in which the second data for the update are to be written.