ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,229,544, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP. (Longueuil, Canada).
"System and method for software update in aircraft" was invented by Daniele Berdah (Montreal, Canada) and James Mood (Mansfield, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a software update method and system for an aircraft. Software data is obtained at a computing device mounted to the aircraft, the software data comprising a software loader and one or more software files containing an update to a software configuration of at least one target device mounted to the aircraft and communicatively coupled to the computing device. The sof...