FAILSAFE METHOD FOR UPGRADING SET-TOP SYSTEM SOFTWARE FROM A NETWORK SERVER - Patent 0934563

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EP 0 934 563 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	11.08.1999 Bulletin 1999/32

(21)	Application number: 98905553.0

(22)	Date of filing: 12.03.1998

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G06F 9/ 445^{( . )}
H04L 29/ 06^{( . )}

G06F 11/ 14^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/IB1998/000334

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1998/054642 (03.12.1998 Gazette 1998/48)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR GB

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Priority:

30.05.1997 US 19970866651

(71)	Applicant: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
	5621 BA Eindhoven (NL)

(72)	Inventors:
	RATH, Kamlesh NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL) WENDORF, James, W. NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

(74)	Representative: Groenendaal, Antonius Wilhelmus Maria
	INTERNATIONAAL OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6 5656 AA Eindhoven 5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

(54)	FAILSAFE METHOD FOR UPGRADING SET-TOP SYSTEM SOFTWARE FROM A NETWORK SERVER