US Patent Issued to Huawei Technologies on July 14 for "Patch release method, server, and terminal device" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,720, issued on July 14, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Patch release method, server, and terminal device" was invented by Wenjie Ren (Beijing), Qiaosheng Han (Wuhan, China), Yonghong Yin (Beijing) and Yingwei Li (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "When a repair problem exists in a case of a fully loaded partition, or when a feature of a terminal device needs to be expanded but there is no remaining space in a related partition, the terminal device may search for and download a patch file from a server, and a compressed empty device (loop) is used to expand the feature. In some conditions, the emp...