Software upgrading method and system, electronic device, and storage medium

Upgrading electronic device software by connecting to a proxy device via a virtual machine and local area network solves the problems of low upgrade efficiency and poor compatibility in existing technologies, and enables remote upgrades and enhanced device compatibility.

CN116915602BActive Publication Date: 2026-08-04CHINA MOBILEHANGZHOUINFORMATION TECH CO LTD +1
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202211460762.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2022-11-17
Publication Date
2026-08-04
Estimated Expiration
2042-11-17

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Technical Problem

In the existing technology, the software upgrade process of electronic devices is inefficient, cannot be remotely upgraded, and the use of physical connection cables can easily lead to damage and burnout of device ports, and cannot be compatible with host computer devices from multiple manufacturers.

Method used

A virtual machine is used to connect to the agent device via a local area network. The virtual machine is used to perform software upgrades with a dedicated upgrade device. Upgrade information is transmitted through network communication protocols without modifying the host computer device software, and it is compatible with host computer devices from multiple manufacturers.

Benefits of technology

Remote software upgrades have been enabled, improving upgrade efficiency, reducing the risk of equipment damage and burnout caused by physical connection cables, and enhancing compatibility with equipment from different manufacturers.

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Abstract

The disclosure provides a software upgrading method and system, an electronic device and a storage medium. The method is applied to a special upgrading device and includes the following steps: receiving upgrading information sent by an agent device; wherein the upgrading information is sent by a virtual machine in an upper computer device to the agent device through a local area network; and sending the upgrading information to a device to be upgraded; wherein the upgrading information is used for the device to be upgraded to perform software upgrading. Through the above method, the universality of software upgrading is improved, and remote upgrading is supported and the upgrading efficiency is improved.
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