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Browser plugin and/or extension updating method and device

A browser plug-in and update method technology, applied in the browser field, can solve the problems of difficult update, complicated operation, inability to update and upgrade browser plug-ins and/or extensions, etc.

Inactive Publication Date: 2014-11-19
BEIJING QIHOO TECH CO LTD +1
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Problems solved by technology

Most browsers now install browser plug-ins and / or extensions locally, such as game application extensions, such as the flybird game application, but after being installed locally, if the provider designs new browser plug-ins and / or extensions newer versions, then updating is a challenge for locally installed older versions of browser plugins and / or extensions
The update of each browser plug-in and / or extension of the browser is complicated for browser users, and it is impossible to quickly and easily update and upgrade the installed browser plug-ins and / or extensions

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Embodiment 1

[0083] refer to figure 1 , which shows a schematic flowchart of a method for updating a browser plug-in and / or extension of the present invention, which may specifically include:

[0084] Step 110, obtaining configuration information of browser plug-ins and / or extensions already installed on the browser side;

[0085]In the embodiment of the present invention, the browser can use various browser plug-ins and / or extensions. For example, for the Chrome browser, game application extensions, advertisement blocking plug-ins, etc. can be installed. Of course other browsers can also install plug-ins and / or extensions.

[0086] In the present invention, configuration information of browser plug-ins and / or extensions already installed on the browser side can be acquired in the browser background, such as names, version numbers, and function profiles of browser plug-ins and / or extensions.

[0087] In this embodiment of the present invention, the above configuration information can be ...

Embodiment 2

[0141] refer to figure 2 , which shows a schematic flowchart of a method for updating a browser plug-in and / or extension of the present invention, which may specifically include:

[0142] Step 210, obtaining configuration information of browser plug-ins and / or extensions already installed on the browser side;

[0143] Step 220, detecting whether there is an update of the browser plug-in and / or extension version from the plug-in and / or extension server according to the configuration information;

[0144] Step 222, if there is a version update, create an update interface for the corresponding browser plug-in and / or extension;

[0145] Step 230, correspondingly prompting update information of the browser plug-in and / or extension on the browser side;

[0146] Step 240, receiving an instruction to update the version of the browser plug-in and / or extension;

[0147] Step 250, call the update interface created by the corresponding browser plug-in and / or extension, and obtain an u...

Embodiment 3

[0167] refer to image 3 , which shows a schematic flowchart of a method for updating a browser plug-in and / or extension of the present invention, which may specifically include:

[0168] Step 310, obtaining configuration information of browser plug-ins and / or extensions already installed on the browser side;

[0169] Step 320, detecting whether there is an update of the browser plug-in and / or extension version from the plug-in and / or extension server according to the configuration information;

[0170] Step 322, if there is a version update, create an update interface for the corresponding browser plug-in and / or extension;

[0171] Step 330, correspondingly prompting update information of the browser plug-in and / or extension on the browser side;

[0172] Step 340, receiving an instruction to update the version of the browser plug-in and / or extension;

[0173] Step 350, judging the distribution source of the browser plug-in and / or extension according to the configuration in...

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Abstract

The invention discloses a browser plugin and / or extension updating method and device and relates to the technical field of browsers. The method includes: acquiring configuration information of browser plugins and / or extensions already installed on a browser; at a plugin and / or extension server, detecting whether or not version update of the browser plugins and / or the extensions is available according to the configuration information; if yes, creating an update interface for the corresponding plugins and / or extensions; at the browser, giving corresponding prompts on update information of the plugs and / or the extensions; receiving an operational command to update versions of the plugins and / or the extensions; calling the update interface for the corresponding plugins and / or extensions, acquiring update versions of the corresponding plugins and / or extensions from the server, and performing installing and loading. The browser plugin and / or extension updating method and device has the advantages that the update information and update interface of the border plugins and / or the extensions can be provided for users quickly, visually and conveniently, and updating the plugins and / or the extensions is facilitated for the users.

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technical field [0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of browsers, in particular to a method and device for updating browser plug-ins and / or extensions. Background technique [0002] Browser plug-ins and / or extensions are a supplement to the browser's functions, and can add various rich applications to the browser. Most browsers now install browser plug-ins and / or extensions locally, such as game application extensions, such as the flybird game application, but after being installed locally, if the provider designs new browser plug-ins and / or extensions Updating is a challenge for locally installed older versions of browser plugins and / or extensions. The update of each browser plug-in and / or extension of the browser is a complicated operation for browser users, and it is impossible to quickly and conveniently update and upgrade the installed browser plug-ins and / or extensions. Contents of the invention [0003] In view of the above problems, the pre...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): G06F9/445
Inventor 罗正烨
Owner BEIJING QIHOO TECH CO LTD
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