ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,210,865, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to KORE WIRELESS GROUP INC. (Atlanta).
"Safe modular upgrades" was invented by Peter Hartley (Cambridge, Mass.), Philip Michaelson-Yeates (Ely, Great Britain), Jonathan Tyson Williams (Cambridge, Great Britain), Hugo Fiennes (Palo Alto, Calif.), Tejas Patil (Cambridge, Great Britain) and Joseph Birr-Pixton (Cambridge, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An Internet of Things (IoT) device is deployed with embedded software that may comprise multiple components. After deployment, updated versions of one or more components of the embedded software may become available. The IoT device maintai...