Method and system for scheduling application of software updates

Abstract

Method and system for scheduling application of a software update on a mobile electronic device at a definite time that is convenient for a user. In one aspect, a mobile electronic device comprises a wireless interface adapted to receive a software update, a user interface adapted to receive a scheduling indication from a user and a processor communicatively coupled with the wireless interface and the user interface and adapted to schedule application of the software update on the device at a time determined based on the scheduling indication. In another aspect, a mobile electronic device comprises a wireless interface adapted to receive a software update and a processor communicatively coupled with the wireless interface and adapted to schedule application of the software update on the device at a time determined based on monitored usage of the device.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.