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Title:
INFORMATION PROCESSOR AND METHOD FOR UPDATING PROGRAM AND STORAGE MEDIUM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3950589
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an information processor capable of preventing the rising failure of a system due to the incompleteness of the update of a program.
SOLUTION: In this information processor, a program transmitted from an outside device by a communicating medium such as broadcasting waves or a telephone line is received through an outside interface 17, and when the version of the received program is newer than the version of a program for a system which is executed at present in this device, the received program is stored in a flash memory B13 different from a flash memory A12 in which the program for the system is stored, and an MPU 10 is started by the program stored in the flash memory B13 at the time of the next rising.


Inventors:
Kenichiro Ono
Application Number:
JP23147599A
Publication Date:
August 01, 2007
Filing Date:
August 18, 1999
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Assignee:
Canon Inc
International Classes:
G06F9/06; G06F11/00; G06F9/44; G06F9/445; G06F11/14; G06F12/00; H04N7/173; H04N21/442; (IPC1-7): G06F9/06
Domestic Patent References:
JP11098477A
JP9244717A
JP10289205A
JP64049446A
JP10276478A
JP9006695A
JP9212443A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Keizo Nishiyama
Yuichi Uchio