Firmware provision apparatus and provision method therefor
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorsSungmin Hong, Kyounghoi Kim
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a firmware provision apparatus and a provision method therefor. The firmware provision apparatus according to the present invention comprises: a memory that stores firmware data of a specific device; and a processor that divides the firmware data into two or more logical blocks, and generates a firmware image including the logical blocks obtained from the division, wherein the logical blocks include data areas in which the corresponding divided firmware data is stored and buffer areas in which data about changed details of the corresponding divided firmware data is stored.
Claims14
A firmware provision apparatus comprising:
- a memory configured to store firmware data of a specific device;
- and
- a processor configured to divide the firmware data into two or more logical blocks and to generate a firmware image including the divided logical blocks,
- wherein the logical blocks include a data area in which corresponding divided firmware data is stored, and a buffer area in which change data of the corresponding divided firmware data is stored.
A method of providing firmware of a firmware provision apparatus, the method comprising:
- storing firmware data of a specific device;
- dividing the firmware data into two or more logical blocks;
- and
- generating a firmware image including the divided logical blocks,
- wherein the logical blocks include a data area in which corresponding divided firmware data is stored, and a buffer area in which change data of the corresponding divided firmware data is stored.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.