Wireless software upgrades with version control

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6643506
SERIAL NO

09208785

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A wireless communication system includes a system backbone, a host computer coupled to the system backbone, at least one base station coupled to the system backbone, the at least one base station including a base station transceiver for communicating wirelessly with mobile devices within the system, and at least one mobile device having a mobile device transceiver for communicating wirelessly with the host computer on the system backbone via the at least one base station. A method of operation includes the steps determining whether a version of operating software stored in the at least one mobile device is a current version of the operating software, and wirelessly updating the operating software stored in the at least one mobile device if it is determined that the operating software stored in the at least one mobile device is not the current version.

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SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES INC1 ZEBRA PLAZA HOLTSVILLE NY 11742

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cowan, Paul A Hinckley, OH 7 847
Criss, Mark A The Woodlands, TX 8 581

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