Method and apparatus for upgrading application

US9104520B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9104520-B2
Application numberUS-201313993608-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateApr 28, 2013
Priority dateApr 28, 2013
Publication dateAug 11, 2015
Grant dateAug 11, 2015

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Abstract

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The present invention provides a method for upgrading an application, and the method includes: obtaining a patch package corresponding to a current installation package of an application; removing a customized information portion from the current installation package and obtaining a data portion of the current installation package; generating a data portion of a new installation package according to the patch package and the data portion of the current installation package; obtaining the new installation package by adding the customized information portion to the data portion and the new installation package; installing the new installation package.

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What is claimed: 1. A method for upgrading an application, comprising: obtaining a patch package corresponding to a current installation package of an application; removing a customized information portion from the current installation package and obtaining a data portion of the current installation package; generating a data portion of a new installation package according to the patch package and the data portion of the current installation package; obtaining the new installation…

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What does patent US9104520B2 cover?
The present invention provides a method for upgrading an application, and the method includes: obtaining a patch package corresponding to a current installation package of an application; removing a customized information portion from the current installation package and obtaining a data portion of the current installation package; generating a data portion of a new installation package accordi…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Zhao Zhihong, Tencent Tech Shenzhen Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F8/65. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 11 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).