ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,700, issued on May 12, was assigned to MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC. (Chicago).

"Differential configuration updates for mobile devices" was invented by Graeme Johnson (Plantation, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes memory hardware configured to store instructions and processing hardware configured to execute the instructions. The instructions include loading a legacy configuration file including a plurality of legacy blocks and loading an updated configuration file including a plurality of updated blocks. The instructions include, for each updated block, identifying one legacy block from the plurality of legacy blocks hav...