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System and method for downloading updates. RU patent 2405260.

FIELD: information technologies.

SUBSTANCE: in computing unit the necessary update is determined from a list of available updates by scanning of computing device, being one of peer-to-peer units, to determine its current condition. Current condition is compared to list of available updates, besides the necessary update may be segmented into multiple parts. List of online computing units, which identify downloading of update, is received in computing unit from host. Update is downloaded into computing device as specified multitude of parts.

EFFECT: minimisation of downloading time for each peer-to-peer unit in medium of peer-to-peer communication with added protection, reduced expenditure of pass band when obtaining update of software.

29 cl, 10 dwg

IPC classes for russian patent System and method for downloading updates. RU patent 2405260. (RU 2405260):

H04H60/25 - BROADCAST COMMUNICATION (multiplex communication H04J; pictorial communication aspectsof broadcast systems H04N)

G06F15/173 -

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