Samsung electronics co., ltd. (20240345828). FIRMWARE UPDATE METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE PERFORMING SAME, AND CHARGING DEVICE simplified abstract
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FIRMWARE UPDATE METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE PERFORMING SAME, AND CHARGING DEVICE
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FIRMWARE UPDATE METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE PERFORMING SAME, AND CHARGING DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240345828 titled 'FIRMWARE UPDATE METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE PERFORMING SAME, AND CHARGING DEVICE
The abstract describes a method for updating firmware in an electronic device and a charging device. The electronic device includes a battery, memory storing computer programs, a communication module, and processors. The computer programs include instructions to transmit a set time for a firmware upgrade to the charging device, receive a flag from the charging device at the set time, and update firmware using data from a user terminal.
- Electronic device and charging device firmware update method
- Communication between electronic device, charging device, and user terminal
- Set time for firmware upgrade initiation
- Flag for updating firmware in electronic device or charging device
- Use of firmware data from user terminal for updating
- Memory storing computer programs for firmware update process
Potential Applications: - Consumer electronics - IoT devices - Battery-powered devices
Problems Solved: - Efficient firmware updates for electronic and charging devices - Seamless communication between devices and user terminals
Benefits: - Improved device performance - Enhanced user experience - Simplified firmware update process
Commercial Applications: Title: "Advanced Firmware Update Method for Electronic Devices" This technology can be utilized in various industries such as consumer electronics, IoT, and telecommunications for efficient firmware updates, leading to improved device performance and user satisfaction.
Prior Art: Researchers can explore existing patents related to firmware update methods for electronic devices and communication protocols between devices and user terminals.
Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in firmware update methods, communication technologies, and battery management systems for electronic devices.
Questions about Firmware Update Method for Electronic Devices: 1. How does the firmware update process differ between the electronic device and the charging device? 2. What security measures are in place to protect firmware data during transmission and storage?
Original Abstract Submitted
a firmware update method, an electronic device performing same, and a charging device are provided. an electronic device includes a battery, memory storing one or more computer programs, a communication module for establishing communication with a user terminal and a charging device, and one or more processors communicatively coupled to the battery, the memory, and the communication moule, wherein the one or more computer programs further include computer-executable instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors individually or collectively, cause the electronic device to transmit, to the charging device via the communication module, a set time to initiate a firmware upgrade and a flag that causes firmware of at least one of the electronic device or the charging device to be updated at the set time, receive, via the communication module, the flag from the charging device at the set time, and update firmware of at least one of the electronic device or the charging device by using firmware data that is received from the user terminal according to the flag and stored in the memory.
