WO2023142107A1

WO2023142107A1 - Device upgrading method and apparatus, chip, storage medium, and program product

Info

Publication number: WO2023142107A1
Application number: PCT/CN2022/075174
Authority: WO
Inventors: 吕小强
Original assignee: Oppo广东移动通信有限公司
Priority date: 2022-01-30
Filing date: 2022-01-30
Publication date: 2023-08-03

Abstract

Provided are a device upgrading method and apparatus, a chip, a storage medium, and a program product. The method comprises: a device to be upgraded receives software upgrading information from a management server, the software upgrading information comprising version information of one or more available upgrade packages in said device; said device determines a target upgrade package, the target upgrade package being the one or one of the more available upgrade packages; and said device sends version information of the target upgrade package to the management server, the version information of the target upgrade package being used for requesting to download the target upgrade package. The method of embodiments of the present application helps to provide a user with a more reasonable upgrade solution.

Description

Method, device, chip, storage medium and program product for equipment upgrade

technical field

The present application relates to the technical field of communications, and more specifically, relates to a method, device, chip, storage medium, and program product for upgrading equipment.

Background technique

With the development of technology, users can upgrade the software of user equipment during use to improve user experience. In some networks, the user usually only obtains the latest upgrade package during the upgrade process, but the latest upgrade package is not necessarily the most suitable upgrade package that meets the needs of the user.

Contents of the invention

The present application provides a method, device, chip, storage medium and program product for upgrading equipment, which helps to provide users with a more reasonable upgrading solution.

In a first aspect, a method for upgrading a device is provided, including: the device to be upgraded receives software upgrade information from a management server, and the software upgrade information includes version information of one or more available upgrade packages of the device to be upgraded The device to be upgraded determines a target upgrade package, and the target upgrade package is one of the one or more available upgrade packages; the device to be upgraded sends version information of the target upgrade package to the management server, The version information of the target upgrade package is used to request to download the target upgrade package.

In a second aspect, a method for upgrading a device is provided, including: a management server sends software upgrade information to a device to be upgraded, and the software upgrade information includes version information of one or more available upgrade packages of the device to be upgraded; The management server receives version information of a target upgrade package from the device to be upgraded, the target upgrade package is one of the one or more available upgrade packages, and the version information of the target upgrade package is used to request download The target upgrade package.

In a third aspect, a method for upgrading a device is provided, including: a management device receives version information of one or more available upgrade packages sent by a device to be upgraded, and the management device is used to manage the device to be upgraded; the management The device sends version information of a target upgrade package to the device to be upgraded, where the target upgrade package is one of the one or more available upgrade packages, and the version information of the target upgrade package is used to request to download the target upgrade package Bag.

In a fourth aspect, an apparatus for upgrading equipment is provided, including: a receiving unit, configured to receive software upgrade information from a management server, where the software upgrade information includes version information of one or more available upgrade packages of the device a determining unit, configured to determine a target upgrade package, where the target upgrade package is one of the one or more available upgrade packages; a sending unit, configured to send version information of the target upgrade package to the management server, The version information of the target upgrade package is used to request to download the target upgrade package.

In a fifth aspect, an apparatus for upgrading a device is provided, including: a sending unit, configured to send software upgrade information to the device to be upgraded, where the software upgrade information includes information about one or more available upgrade packages of the device to be upgraded Version information; a receiving unit configured to receive version information of a target upgrade package from the device to be upgraded, the target upgrade package being one of the one or more available upgrade packages, the version information of the target upgrade package Used to request to download the target upgrade package.

According to the sixth aspect, an apparatus for upgrading equipment is provided, including: a receiving unit, configured to receive version information of one or more available upgrade packages sent by the equipment to be upgraded, and the apparatus is used to manage the equipment to be upgraded; A unit, configured to send version information of a target upgrade package to the device to be upgraded, where the target upgrade package is one of the one or more available upgrade packages, and the version information of the target upgrade package is used to request to download the The above target upgrade package.

In a seventh aspect, there is provided a device, including a memory and a processor, the memory is used to store a program, and the processor is used to call the program in the memory to execute the first aspect, the second aspect or the third aspect The method described in any aspect.

In an eighth aspect, an apparatus is provided, including a processor, configured to call a program from a memory to execute the method described in any one of the first aspect, the second aspect, or the third aspect.

A ninth aspect provides a chip, including a processor, configured to call a program from a memory, so that a device installed with the chip executes the method described in any one of the first aspect, the second aspect, or the third aspect.

In a tenth aspect, a computer-readable storage medium is provided, on which a program is stored, and the program causes a computer to execute the method described in any one of the first aspect, the second aspect, or the third aspect.

In an eleventh aspect, a computer program product is provided, including a program, the program causes a computer to execute the method described in any one of the first aspect, the second aspect, or the third aspect.

A twelfth aspect provides a computer program, the computer program causes a computer to execute the method described in any one of the first aspect, the second aspect or the third aspect.

In this embodiment of the application, the device to be upgraded selects a target upgrade package for the device to be upgraded according to the version information of one or more available upgrade packages sent by the management server, and uses the target upgrade package to upgrade the device to be upgraded, instead of always using The latest upgrade package upgrades the software of the device to be upgraded, which helps to provide users with a more reasonable upgrade solution.

Description of drawings

FIG. 1 is an example diagram of a system applied in an embodiment of the present application.

Fig. 2 is a schematic flowchart of a method for upgrading equipment provided by an embodiment of the present application.

Fig. 3 is a schematic flowchart of a method for upgrading equipment provided by another embodiment of the present application.

Fig. 4 is a schematic structural diagram of an apparatus for upgrading equipment provided by an embodiment of the present application.

Fig. 5 is a schematic structural diagram of an apparatus for upgrading equipment provided by another embodiment of the present application.

Fig. 6 is a schematic structural diagram of an apparatus for upgrading equipment provided by another embodiment of the present application.

Fig. 7 is a schematic structural diagram of a device provided by an embodiment of the present application.

Detailed ways

The technical solution in this application will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

FIG. 1 is a system 100 applied in an embodiment of the present application. The system 100 may include a terminal device 130 and a management server 140 . The terminal device 130 can perform data transmission with the management server 140 . For example, the terminal device 130 may query and download a software upgrade package through the management server 140, and use the software upgrade package to upgrade the software included therein. The software mentioned here may refer to software programs such as application programs, driver programs, or operating systems in the terminal device 130, which is not limited in this embodiment of the present application.

Wherein, the software upgrade package can be stored in the management server 140 for query and download by the terminal device 130; In case of request, the management server 140 can query and download the corresponding software upgrade package from the upgrade package server 150 .

The terminal device 130 may be located in the network 110 , and the terminal device 130 may communicate or transmit data with other terminal devices in (the network 110 ) through the network 110 . For example, network 110 may be a fabric. Alternatively, the network 110 may also be another type of network or system, which is not limited in this embodiment of the present application. Optionally, the terminal device 130 may also be called a node (node) device, a user device, and the like. The terminal device 130 may be devices such as lighting, door locks, blinds, televisions, HVAC systems, security sensors and controllers, and gateways.

A management device 120 may be included in the network 110 . The management device 120 is a device with administrator rights (ie, a management device) in the network 110 , and the management device 120 can manage terminal devices included in the network 110 . For example, the management device 120 can add the terminal device 130 to the network 110; or, the management device 120 can also delete the terminal device 130 from the network 110; or, the management device 120 can also instruct or control the terminal device 130 to perform software upgrade or Query the management server 140 for the software upgrade package. Optionally, the management device may be a mobile phone, a tablet computer (Pad), a notebook computer, a palmtop computer, or a wearable device.

It should be noted that FIG. 1 only shows one network and one terminal device. Optionally, the system 100 may include more or fewer networks or terminal devices, which is not limited in this embodiment of the present application. It should be understood that the embodiment of the present application is not limited to the system architecture shown in FIG. 1 , and the technical solution of the embodiment of the present application may be applied to various system architectures, which is not limited in the embodiment of the present application.

At present, in some networks, users usually can only obtain the latest upgrade package during the upgrade process. However, the latest upgrade package is not necessarily the most suitable upgrade package that meets the needs of users, and users cannot choose according to their own needs. The most suitable upgrade package.

In order to solve one or more of the above technical problems, the present application proposes a method and device for upgrading equipment. The method in the embodiment of this application helps to provide users with a more reasonable upgrade solution.

The embodiment of the present application will be illustrated in detail below with reference to FIG. 2 and FIG. 3 .

Fig. 2 is a schematic flowchart of a method for upgrading equipment according to an embodiment of the present application. The method 200 shown in FIG. 2 may include steps S210, S220 and S230, specifically as follows:

S210, the management server sends software upgrade information to the device to be upgraded.

The device to be upgraded may be a device connected to the weaving network. For example, the equipment to be upgraded can be lighting, door locks, blinds, TVs, HVAC systems, security sensors and controllers, gateways, and other equipment.

Wherein, the software upgrade information may include version information of one or more available upgrade packages of the device to be upgraded. Optionally, the one or more available upgrade packages can be used to upgrade device firmware or software of the device to be upgraded.

The version information may refer to software version information corresponding to the upgrade package, and the version information may be used to describe the upgrade package (in one or more upgrade packages). Optionally, the version information may include one or more of the following information: version number, version name, and version description information. Optionally, the version information may also include: the release date of the upgrade package (corresponding software version), product model identifiers supported by the upgrade package (of the device to be upgraded), and the like.

In S210, the upgrade package list information may be carried in the upgrade package query response message. Optionally, the upgrade package query reply message may be a command or message defined by a software upgrade cluster (cluster). For example, the management server may send an upgrade package query response message to the device to be upgraded, and the upgrade package query response message may carry the software upgrade information.

Optionally, before S210, the device to be upgraded may also send an upgrade package query request message to the management server, and the upgrade package query request message may be defined by a software upgrade cluster (cluster). For example, the upgrade package query request message may be used to query one or more available upgrade packages of the software to be upgraded in the device to be upgraded, or in other words, one or more candidate upgrade packages of the software to be upgraded.

The software to be upgraded mentioned here may refer to software programs such as application programs, drivers, device firmware or operating systems in the device to be upgraded. Correspondingly, the available upgrade package may refer to: an executable upgrade package or software package of the software to be upgraded. For example, the device to be upgraded can use the target upgrade package (from one or more available upgrade packages) to upgrade the software to be upgraded.

The upgrade package query request message may also carry query condition information, and the query condition information may be used to indicate a condition to be satisfied by each upgrade package in the one or more available upgrade packages. Optionally, the query condition information may be that the upgrade package can realize a specific function. Correspondingly, each upgrade package in the one or more available upgrade packages may be an upgrade package that satisfies the query condition information.

Optionally, the query condition information may include a manufacturer identifier of the device to be upgraded, a product model identifier of the device to be upgraded, and software version information of the device to be upgraded. For example, the query condition information may also be that the release date of the upgrade package is after a specific date; or, the query condition information may also be that the version of the upgrade package is a specific version, etc.

For example, the query condition information may also include one or more of the following information: the download protocol supported by the device to be upgraded, the hardware version information of the device to be upgraded, the location information of the device to be upgraded, the Indicates whether the device to be upgraded supports user consent.

The upgrade package query response message may also include status information, and the status information may indicate the response status of the management server to the upgrade package query request message. Optionally, the response status may include response success and response failure. For example, in the case where the upgrade package query response message contains version information of one or more available upgrade packages of the device to be upgraded, the response status may be a successful response; (At this time, the version information of one or more available upgrade packages of the device to be upgraded may not be included in the upgrade package query response message), the response status may be response failure, that is, the query software Failed to update information.

S220, the device to be upgraded determines a target upgrade package.

Wherein, the target upgrade package may be one of the one or more available upgrade packages.

The device to be upgraded can determine a target upgrade package from one or more available upgrade packages according to its own needs. For example, the device to be upgraded needs to implement a specific function. At this time, the device to be upgraded may determine an upgrade package that can realize the specific function among one or more available upgrade packages as a target upgrade package.

In the case that the device to be upgraded supports the indication information agreed by the user, the device to be upgraded may also determine the target upgrade package from one or more available upgrade packages according to the user's instruction. For example, the user may input an instruction on the device to be upgraded, indicating a target upgrade package among one or more available upgrade packages.

Or, in the case that the device to be upgraded does not support the indication information agreed by the user, the device to be upgraded can also send the version information of one or more available upgrade packages to the management device, so that the user can input instructions on the management device to instruct one or the target upgrade package among the available upgrade packages. For example, the device to be upgraded may send first information to the management device, and the first information may include version information of one or more available upgrade packages; correspondingly, the user may input an instruction on the management device to indicate one or more A target upgrade package in a plurality of available upgrade packages; subsequently, the management device may send second information to the device to be upgraded, and the second information may be used to indicate the target upgrade package (for example, the second information may including the version information of the target upgrade package).

The management device may be a device with administrator authority in the network where the device to be upgraded is located. The management device can be used to manage the device to be upgraded. For example, the management device may be a mobile phone, a tablet computer, a notebook computer, a palmtop computer, or a wearable device.

S230. The device to be upgraded sends the version information of the target upgrade package to the management server.

Wherein, the version information of the target upgrade package may be used to request to download the target upgrade package or obtain a download address of the target upgrade package.

Optionally, the version information of the target upgrade package may be carried in the upgrade package query request message defined by the software upgrade cluster, or carried in the upgrade package download request message defined by the software upgrade cluster.

Further, the management server may query the upgrade package server for software upgrade information of the device to be upgraded according to the upgrade package query request message.

For example, when the target upgrade package is stored in the management server, the management server may send the target upgrade package or download information (for example, a download address) of the target upgrade package to the device to be upgraded, so that the terminal device can download it; Or, when the target upgrade package is stored in the upgrade package server, the management server can download the target upgrade package at the upgrade package server, and send the target upgrade package to the device to be upgraded. At this time, it can also be said that the The target update package is download information; or, when the target update package is stored in the update package server, the management server can download the target update package at the update package server, determine or generate the download information of the target update package , and send the download information of the target upgrade package to the device to be upgraded (for example, the management server determines or generates the download address), at this time, it can also be said that the download information indicates the location of the target upgrade package in the management server download link.

Further, the management server may send the download information of the target upgrade package to the device to be upgraded.

Further, the device to be upgraded may download the target upgrade package according to the download information.

After the upgrade is completed, the device to be upgraded may also send the upgrade result to the management server. The upgrade result may indicate whether the upgrade is successful, and information such as the duration of the upgrade. In the case of an upgrade failure, the upgrade result may also indicate a reason for the upgrade failure and the like.

Fig. 3 is a schematic flow chart of a method for upgrading a device according to an embodiment of the present application. The method 300 shown in Figure 3 may include steps S301 to S302, specifically as follows:

S301. The device to be upgraded sends an upgrade package query request message to the management server.

The device to be upgraded may be a device connected to the weaving network. The management device may be a device with administrator authority in the network where the device to be upgraded is located. The management device can be used to manage the device to be upgraded.

The upgrade package query request message may be used to query one or more available upgrade packages of the software to be upgraded in the device to be upgraded. The software to be upgraded may be a software program such as an application program, a driver program, device firmware, or an operating system in the device to be upgraded.

Optionally, the upgrade package query request message may also carry query condition information, and the query condition information may be used to indicate a condition to be satisfied by each upgrade package in the one or more available upgrade packages.

For example, the query condition information may include a manufacturer identifier of the device to be upgraded, a product model identifier of the device to be upgraded, and software version information of the device to be upgraded.

For another example, the query condition information may also include one or more of the following information: the download protocol supported by the device to be upgraded, the hardware version information of the device to be upgraded, the location information of the device to be upgraded, Indication information indicating whether the device to be upgraded supports user consent.

Optionally, the upgrade package query request message may be a command or message defined by a software upgrade cluster (cluster). For example, the definition of the upgrade package query request message may be as shown in Table 1 below:

Table 1 Definition of upgrade package query request message

标识(ID)Identification (ID)	名称(name)name	描述(desc)description (desc)
00	VendorIDVendorID	厂商标识Manufacturer logo
11	ProductIDProductID	产品型号标识Product model identification
22	SoftwareVersionSoftwareVersion	软件版本信息Software version information
33	ProtocolSupportedProtocolSupported	支持的下载协议Supported Download Protocols
44	HardwareVersionHardwareVersion	硬件版本信息Hardware Version Information
55	Locationlocation	位置信息location information
66	RequestorCanConsentRequestorCanConsent	是否支持用户同意Whether to support user consent
77	MetadataForProviderMetadataForProvider	其他数据other data
88	TargetVersionTargetVersion	目标版本target version

In S301, the upgrade package query request message may only carry the three parameters whose IDs are 0-2 in Table 1 above. Further, the upgrade package query request message may also carry the five parameters whose IDs are 3-7 in Table 1 above, without carrying the ninth parameter (TargetVersion).

S302. The management server queries software upgrade information.

The management server can query one or more available upgrade packages of the software to be upgraded. For example, the management server may query available upgrade packages of the software to be upgraded according to the upgrade package query request message.

Optionally, the management server may inquire about available upgrade packages of the software to be upgraded through various methods. For example, the management server can perform queries at the upgrade package server, or the management server can also perform queries on the distributed functional units implemented by the block chain technology that saves the upgrade package information of all manufacturers’ equipment. This is not the case in this embodiment of the application. limited. Correspondingly, the upgrade package server (or a distributed functional unit implemented by blockchain technology) can return the version number and version information of one or more upgradeable packages of the software to be upgraded to the management server.

In the process of querying software upgrade information, the management server may also filter the queried upgrade packages of the software to be upgraded according to the query condition information in the upgrade package query request message, and obtain the information that satisfies the query condition information. One or more available upgrade packages, that is, upgrade packages that meet the query condition information.

S303. The management server sends software upgrade information to the device to be upgraded.

The software upgrade information may include version information of one or more available upgrade packages of the device to be upgraded.

Optionally, the version information may include one or more of the following information: version number, version name, and version description information. For example, the version number can refer to the version number of the software version corresponding to the upgrade package, the version name can be the name of the string type corresponding to the upgrade package, and the version description information can be used to indicate the functions implemented by the upgrade package (or new functions added by the upgrade package) Or the introduction information of the upgrade package, etc. Optionally, the version information may also include the release date of the software version corresponding to the upgrade package, the product model identification (of the device to be upgraded) supported by the upgrade package, and the like.

The software upgrade information may also include status information (ie, the parameter status in Table 2 below), and the status information may indicate the response status of the upgrade package query request message sent by the device to be upgraded. Optionally, the response status of the upgrade package query request message may include response success and response failure. For example, in the case where the upgrade package list information contains version information of one or more available upgrade packages of the software to be upgraded, the response status in the software upgrade information can be response success; when the management server is busy (at this time , the upgrade package list information does not contain the version information of one or more available upgrade packages of the software to be upgraded) or the available upgrade packages of the software to be upgraded are not found, the response status in the software upgrade information can be Failed to answer.

Optionally, the software upgrade information may be carried in an upgrade package query response message, and the upgrade package query response message may be a command or message defined by a software upgrade cluster (cluster). For example, the definition of the upgrade package query request message may be as shown in Table 2 below:

Table 2 Definition of upgrade package query response message

标识(ID)Identification (ID)	名称(name)name	描述(desc)description (desc)
00	statusstatus	状态信息status information
11	DelayedActionTimeDelayed Action Time	延后处理时间Snooze
22	ImageURIImageURI	升级地址upgrade address
33	SoftwareVersionListSoftwareVersionList	软件版本信息Software version information
44	SoftwareVersionStringListSoftwareVersionStringList	软件版本名software version name
55	UpdateTokanUpdateTokan	更新标记update mark
66	UserConsentNeededUser Consent Needed	用户同意必要选项User agrees to required options
77	MetadataForProviderMetadataForProvider	其他数据other data
88	SoftwareVersionDescUrisSoftwareVersionDescUris	可换取的升级版本的介绍信息Introductory information for the upgrade version that can be exchanged

In this application, the upgrade package query request message may only carry the four parameters whose IDs are 0, 3, 4, and 8 in Table 2 above, without carrying other parameters.

S304. The device to be upgraded determines a target upgrade package.

The device to be upgraded may also determine a target upgrade package from one or more available upgrade packages according to the user's instruction. For example, if the parameter RequestorCanConsent carried in the upgrade package query request message sent by the device to be upgraded in S301 is true (True), the user can input an instruction on the device to be upgraded to select one or more available upgrade packages. Target upgrade package.

Or, in S301, if the parameter RequestorCanConsent carried in the upgrade package query request message sent by the device to be upgraded is false (False), correspondingly, the device to be upgraded can also send the version information of one or more available upgrade packages to The management device is convenient for the user to input an instruction on the management device to indicate a target upgrade package among one or more available upgrade packages. The specific execution process can be shown in the following steps S304a and S304b.

The management server can save the three parameters whose IDs are 3, 4, and 8 in Table 2 locally, so as to prevent other devices to be upgraded from querying software upgrade information again. For example, the management server may save these three parameters in the local upgrade version management service cluster. For example, the management server can store the following parameters locally: TargetVersion, SofewareVersionDescUris, SoftwareVersionList and/or SoftwareVersionStringList; or, the management server can store the following parameters locally: the command (command) of SoftwareVersionList, SoftwareVersionStringList, SoftwareVersionDescUris and SetTargetVersion, and the command can carry instructions The parameter of targetVersion.

S304a. The device to be upgraded sends first information to the management device.

The first information may include version information of one or more available upgrade packages.

Correspondingly, an interactive interface can pop up on the management device, and the user can input an instruction on the interface to indicate a target upgrade package in one or more available upgrade packages; or, an application program (APP) can be started on the management device, and the user An instruction can be input on the APP to indicate a target upgrade package among one or more available upgrade packages.

S304b. The management device sends the second information to the device to be upgraded.

Optionally, the second information may be used to indicate version information of the target upgrade package.

S305. The device to be upgraded sends the version information of the target upgrade package to the management server.

Optionally, the version information of the target upgrade package sent by the device to be upgraded to the management server may be carried in the upgrade package query request message, or may also be carried in the upgrade package download request message.

Optionally, the upgrade package query request message or the upgrade package download request message may only carry parameters TargetVersion, VendorID, Product ID, and/or SoftwareVersion. Optionally, the version information of the target upgrade package may be used to obtain download information of the target upgrade package.

S306. The management server downloads the target upgrade package from the upgrade package server.

When the target upgrade package is stored in the upgrade package server, the management server can download the target upgrade package from the upgrade package server.

S307, the management server sends download information to the device to be upgraded.

The download information may indicate the original download address of the target upgrade package, that is, the download address obtained by the management server from the upgrade package server; The package server downloads the target update package, and regenerates the download address based on the target update package; or, the download information may also carry the target update package, that is, the management server downloads the target update package from the update package server, and regenerates the target update package Send to the device to be upgraded.

S308, the device to be upgraded downloads the target upgrade package.

The device to be upgraded may download the target upgrade package according to the download information. Further, the device to be upgraded can use the target upgrade package to upgrade the software to be upgraded.

In this embodiment of the application, the device to be upgraded selects a target upgrade package for the device to be upgraded according to the version information of one or more available upgrade packages sent by the management server, and uses the target level package to upgrade the device to be upgraded, instead of always using The latest upgrade package upgrades the software of the device to be upgraded, which helps to provide users with a more reasonable upgrade solution.

The method embodiment of the present application is described in detail above in conjunction with Fig. 1 to Fig. 3 , and the device embodiment of the present application is described in detail below in conjunction with Fig. 4 to Fig. 7 . It should be understood that the descriptions of the method embodiments correspond to the descriptions of the device embodiments, therefore, for parts not described in detail, reference may be made to the foregoing method embodiments.

Fig. 4 is a schematic structural diagram of an apparatus for upgrading equipment provided by an embodiment of the present application. As shown in FIG. 4, the device 400 includes a receiving unit 410, a determining unit 420, and a sending unit 430, specifically as follows:

The receiving unit 410 is configured to receive software upgrade information from the management server, where the software upgrade information includes version information of one or more available upgrade packages of the device;

A determining unit 420, configured to determine a target upgrade package, where the target upgrade package is one of the one or more available upgrade packages;

The sending unit 430 is configured to send version information of the target upgrade package to the management server, where the version information of the target upgrade package is used to request to download the target upgrade package.

Optionally, the version information includes one or more of the following information: version number, version name, and version description information.

Optionally, the software upgrade information is carried in an upgrade package query response message defined by the software upgrade cluster, and the sending unit 430 is further configured to: send an upgrade package query request message to the management server, and the upgrade package query Request messages are defined by the software upgrade cluster.

Optionally, the upgrade package query request message carries query condition information, and the query condition information is used to indicate a condition that each upgrade package in the one or more available upgrade packages needs to meet.

Optionally, the query condition information includes a manufacturer identifier of the device, a product model identifier of the device, and software version information of the device to be upgraded.

Optionally, the query condition information also includes one or more of the following information: the download protocol supported by the device, the hardware version information of the device, the location information of the device, whether the device supports user Agree to the instructions.

Optionally, the upgrade package query response message further includes status information, and the status information indicates that the management server responds successfully to the upgrade package query request message.

Optionally, the determining unit 420 is specifically configured to: send version information of the one or more available upgrade packages to a management device, and the management device is used to manage the device; receive the information sent by the management device. Version information of the target upgrade package.

Optionally, the one or more available upgrade packages can be used to upgrade device firmware or software of the device to be upgraded.

Optionally, the version information of the target upgrade package sent by the device to the management server is carried in the upgrade package query request message defined by the software upgrade cluster, or carried in the upgrade package download defined by the software upgrade cluster. in the request message.

Optionally, the receiving unit 410 is further configured to: receive download information of the target upgrade package from the management server;

The apparatus 400 further includes a download unit 440, configured to download the target upgrade package according to the download information.

Fig. 5 is a schematic structural diagram of an apparatus for upgrading equipment provided by an embodiment of the present application. The device 500 in FIG. 5 includes a sending unit 510 and a receiving unit 520, specifically as follows:

A sending unit 510, configured to send software upgrade information to the device to be upgraded, where the software upgrade information includes version information of one or more available upgrade packages of the device to be upgraded;

The receiving unit 520 is configured to receive version information of a target upgrade package from the device to be upgraded, where the target upgrade package is one of the one or more available upgrade packages, and the version information of the target upgrade package is used for Request to download the target update package.

Optionally, the version information of the target upgrade package received by the device from the device to be upgraded is carried in the upgrade package query request message defined by the software upgrade cluster, or carried in the upgrade package defined by the software upgrade cluster. in the package download request message.

Optionally, the software upgrade information is carried in an upgrade package query response message defined by the software upgrade cluster, and the receiving unit 520 is further configured to: receive an upgrade package query request message from the device to be upgraded, the upgrade The package query request message is defined by the software upgrade cluster.

Optionally, the query condition information includes a manufacturer identifier of the device to be upgraded, a product model identifier of the device to be upgraded, and software version information of the device to be upgraded.

Optionally, the query condition information includes one or more of the following information: the download protocol supported by the device to be upgraded, the hardware version information of the device to be upgraded, the location information of the device to be upgraded, the Indicates whether the device to be upgraded supports user consent.

Optionally, the upgrade package query response message further includes status information, and the status information indicates that the response status of the device to the upgrade package query request message is successful.

Optionally, the apparatus 500 further includes a query unit 530, configured to: query the upgrade package server for the software upgrade information of the device to be upgraded according to the upgrade package query request message.

Optionally, the sending unit 510 is further configured to: send download information of the target upgrade package to the device to be upgraded.

Optionally, the apparatus 500 further includes a downloading unit 540, configured to: download the target upgrade package from an upgrade package server before the sending unit 510 sends the download information of the target upgrade package to the device to be upgraded , the download information indicates the download address of the target upgrade package in the management server.

Optionally, the device to be upgraded and the device belong to different ecology.

Fig. 6 is a schematic structural diagram of an apparatus for upgrading equipment provided by an embodiment of the present application. The device 600 in FIG. 6 includes a receiving unit 610 and a sending unit 620, specifically as follows:

The receiving unit 610 is configured to receive version information of one or more available upgrade packages sent by the device to be upgraded, and the device is used to manage the device to be upgraded;

A sending unit 620, configured to send version information of a target upgrade package to the device to be upgraded, where the target upgrade package is one of the one or more available upgrade packages, and the version information of the target upgrade package is used to request Download the target upgrade package.

Fig. 7 is a schematic structural diagram of a device provided by an embodiment of the present application. The dotted line in Figure 7 indicates that the unit or module is optional. The apparatus 700 may be used to implement the methods described in the foregoing method embodiments. Apparatus 700 may be a chip or device upgrade.

Apparatus 700 may include one or more processors 710 . The processor 710 may support the device 700 to implement the methods described in the foregoing method embodiments. The processor 710 may be a general purpose processor or a special purpose processor. For example, the processor may be a central processing unit (central processing unit, CPU). Alternatively, the processor can also be other general-purpose processors, digital signal processors (digital signal processors, DSPs), application specific integrated circuits (application specific integrated circuits, ASICs), off-the-shelf programmable gate arrays (field programmable gate arrays, FPGAs) Or other programmable logic devices, discrete gate or transistor logic devices, discrete hardware components, etc. A general-purpose processor may be a microprocessor, or the processor may be any conventional processor, or the like.

Apparatus 700 may also include one or more memories 720 . A program is stored in the memory 720, and the program can be executed by the processor 710, so that the processor 710 executes the methods described in the foregoing method embodiments. The memory 720 may be independent from the processor 710 or may be integrated in the processor 710 .

Apparatus 700 may also include a transceiver 730 . The processor 710 can communicate with other devices or chips through the transceiver 730 . For example, the processor 710 may send and receive data with other devices or chips through the transceiver 730 .

The embodiment of the present application also provides a computer-readable storage medium for storing programs. The computer-readable storage medium can be applied to the device provided in the embodiment of the present application, and the program enables the computer to execute the method performed by the device upgrading device in each embodiment of the present application.

The embodiment of the present application also provides a computer program product. The computer program product includes programs. The computer program product can be applied to the device provided by the embodiment of the present application, and the program enables the computer to execute the method performed by the device upgrading device in each embodiment of the present application.

The embodiment of the present application also provides a computer program. The computer program can be applied to the device provided by the embodiment of the present application, and the computer program enables the computer to execute the method performed by the device upgrading device in each embodiment of the present application.

It should be understood that in this embodiment of the present application, "B corresponding to A" means that B is associated with A, and B can be determined according to A. However, it should also be understood that determining B according to A does not mean determining B only according to A, and B may also be determined according to A and/or other information.

It should be understood that the term "and/or" in this article is only an association relationship describing associated objects, indicating that there may be three relationships, for example, A and/or B may mean: A exists alone, and A and B exist at the same time , there are three cases of B alone. In addition, the character "/" in this article generally indicates that the contextual objects are an "or" relationship.

It should be understood that, in various embodiments of the present application, the sequence numbers of the above-mentioned processes do not mean the order of execution, and the execution order of the processes should be determined by their functions and internal logic, and should not be used in the embodiments of the present application. The implementation process constitutes any limitation.

In the several embodiments provided in this application, it should be understood that the disclosed systems, devices and methods may be implemented in other ways. For example, the device embodiments described above are only illustrative. For example, the division of the units is only a logical function division. In actual implementation, there may be other division methods. For example, multiple units or components can be combined or May be integrated into another system, or some features may be ignored, or not implemented. In another point, the mutual coupling or direct coupling or communication connection shown or discussed may be through some interfaces, and the indirect coupling or communication connection of devices or units may be in electrical, mechanical or other forms.

The units described as separate components may or may not be physically separated, and the components shown as units may or may not be physical units, that is, they may be located in one place, or may be distributed to multiple network units. Part or all of the units can be selected according to actual needs to achieve the purpose of the solution of this embodiment.

In addition, each functional unit in each embodiment of the present application may be integrated into one processing unit, each unit may exist separately physically, or two or more units may be integrated into one unit.

In the above embodiments, all or part of them may be implemented by software, hardware, firmware or any combination thereof. When implemented using software, it may be implemented in whole or in part in the form of a computer program product. The computer program product includes one or more computer instructions. When the computer program instructions are loaded and executed on the computer, the processes or functions according to the embodiments of the present application will be generated in whole or in part. The computer can be a general purpose computer, a special purpose computer, a computer network, or other programmable devices. The computer instructions may be stored in or transmitted from one computer-readable storage medium to another computer-readable storage medium, for example, the computer instructions may be transmitted from a website, computer, server or data center Transmission to another website site, computer, server or data center by wired (such as coaxial cable, optical fiber, digital subscriber line (DSL)) or wireless (such as infrared, wireless, microwave, etc.). The computer-readable storage medium may be any available medium that can be read by a computer, or a data storage device such as a server or a data center integrated with one or more available media. The available medium may be a magnetic medium (for example, a floppy disk, a hard disk, a magnetic tape), an optical medium (for example, a digital versatile disc (digital video disc, DVD)) or a semiconductor medium (for example, a solid state disk (solid state disk, SSD) )wait.

The above is only a specific implementation of the application, but the scope of protection of the application is not limited thereto. Anyone familiar with the technical field can easily think of changes or substitutions within the technical scope disclosed in the application. Should be covered within the protection scope of this application. Therefore, the protection scope of the present application should be determined by the protection scope of the claims.

Claims

A method for upgrading equipment, characterized by comprising:

The device to be upgraded receives software upgrade information from the management server, where the software upgrade information includes version information of one or more available upgrade packages of the device to be upgraded;

The device to be upgraded determines a target upgrade package, and the target upgrade package is one of the one or more available upgrade packages;

The device to be upgraded sends the version information of the target upgrade package to the management server, and the version information of the target upgrade package is used to request to download the target upgrade package.
The method according to claim 1, wherein the version information includes one or more of the following information: version number, version name, and version description information.
The method according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the software upgrade information is carried in the upgrade package query response message defined by the software upgrade cluster, before the device to be upgraded receives the software upgrade information from the management server , the method also includes:

The device to be upgraded sends an upgrade package query request message to the management server, and the upgrade package query request message is defined by the software upgrade cluster.
The method according to claim 3, wherein the upgrade package query request message carries query condition information, and the query condition information is used to indicate the requirements that each upgrade package in the one or more available upgrade packages must satisfy. condition.
The method according to claim 4, wherein the query condition information includes a manufacturer identification of the device to be upgraded, a product model identification of the device to be upgraded, and software version information of the device to be upgraded.
The method according to claim 5, wherein the query condition information further includes one or more of the following information: the download protocol supported by the device to be upgraded, the hardware version information of the device to be upgraded, The location information of the device to be upgraded, and the indication information of whether the device to be upgraded supports user consent.
The method according to any one of claims 4 to 6, wherein the upgrade package query response message further includes status information, and the status information is used to instruct the management server to request for the upgrade package query. The reply status of the message is success.
The method according to any one of claims 1 to 7, wherein when the device to be upgraded does not support user consent, the device to be upgraded determines a target upgrade package, including:

The device to be upgraded sends version information of the one or more available upgrade packages to a management device, and the management device is used to manage the device to be upgraded;

The device to be upgraded receives version information of the target upgrade package sent by the management device.
The method according to any one of claims 1 to 8, wherein the one or more available upgrade packages can be used to upgrade device firmware or software of the device to be upgraded.
The method according to any one of claims 1 to 9, wherein the version information of the target upgrade package sent by the device to be upgraded to the management server carries an upgrade package query request defined in the software upgrade cluster message, or carried in the upgrade package download request message defined by the software upgrade cluster.
The method according to any one of claims 1 to 10, further comprising:

The device to be upgraded receives download information of the target upgrade package from the management server;

The device to be upgraded downloads the target upgrade package according to the download information.
A method for upgrading equipment, characterized by comprising:

The management server sends software upgrade information to the device to be upgraded, and the software upgrade information includes version information of one or more available upgrade packages of the device to be upgraded;

The management server receives version information of a target upgrade package from the device to be upgraded, the target upgrade package is one of the one or more available upgrade packages, and the version information of the target upgrade package is used to request download The target upgrade package.
The method according to claim 12, wherein the version information includes one or more of the following information: version number, version name, and version description information.
The method according to claim 12 or 13, wherein the one or more available upgrade packages can be used to upgrade the device firmware or software of the device to be upgraded.
The method according to any one of claims 12 to 14, wherein the version information of the target upgrade package received by the management server from the device to be upgraded carries the upgrade package query defined in the software upgrade cluster In the request message, or carried in the upgrade package download request message defined by the software upgrade cluster.
The method according to any one of claims 12 to 15, wherein the software upgrade information is carried in the upgrade package query response message defined by the software upgrade cluster, and when the management server sends the software update message to the device to be upgraded Before updating the information, the method further includes:

The management server receives an upgrade package query request message from the device to be upgraded, and the upgrade package query request message is defined by the software upgrade cluster.
The method according to claim 16, wherein the upgrade package query request message carries query condition information, and the query condition information is used to indicate the requirements that each upgrade package in the one or more available upgrade packages must satisfy. condition.
The method according to claim 17, wherein the query condition information includes the manufacturer identification of the device to be upgraded, the product model identification of the device to be upgraded, and the software version information of the device to be upgraded.
The method according to claim 18, wherein the query condition information further includes one or more of the following information: the download protocol supported by the device to be upgraded, the hardware version information of the device to be upgraded, The location information of the device to be upgraded, and the indication information of whether the device to be upgraded supports user consent.
The method according to any one of claims 16 to 19, wherein the upgrade package query response message further includes status information, and the status information indicates the management server’s response to the upgrade package query request message. The response status is success.
The method according to any one of claims 16 to 20, wherein before the management server sends software upgrade information to the device to be upgraded, the method further comprises:

The management server queries the upgrade package server for software upgrade information of the device to be upgraded according to the upgrade package query request message.
The method according to any one of claims 12 to 21, wherein after the management server receives the version information of the target upgrade package from the device to be upgraded, the method further comprises:

The management server sends download information of the target upgrade package to the device to be upgraded.
The method according to claim 22, wherein before the management server sends the download information of the target upgrade package to the device to be upgraded, the method further comprises:

The management server downloads the target upgrade package from the upgrade package server, and the download information indicates a download address of the target upgrade package in the management server.
The method according to any one of claims 12 to 23, wherein the device to be upgraded and the management server belong to different ecology.
A method for upgrading equipment, characterized by comprising:

The management device receives the version information of one or more available upgrade packages sent by the device to be upgraded, and the management device is used to manage the device to be upgraded;

The management device sends version information of a target upgrade package to the device to be upgraded, the target upgrade package is one of the one or more available upgrade packages, and the version information of the target upgrade package is used to request to download the The above target upgrade package.
The method according to claim 25, wherein the version information includes one or more of the following information: version number, version name, and version description information.
The method according to claim 25 or 26, wherein the one or more available upgrade packages can be used to upgrade the device firmware or software of the device to be upgraded.
A device for upgrading equipment, characterized in that it includes:

A receiving unit, configured to receive software upgrade information from the management server, where the software upgrade information includes version information of one or more available upgrade packages of the device;

A determining unit, configured to determine a target upgrade package, where the target upgrade package is one of the one or more available upgrade packages;

A sending unit, configured to send version information of the target upgrade package to the management server, where the version information of the target upgrade package is used to request to download the target upgrade package.
The device according to claim 28, wherein the version information includes one or more of the following information: version number, version name, and version description information.
The device according to claim 28 or 29, wherein the software upgrade information is carried in the upgrade package query response message defined by the software upgrade cluster, and the sending unit is further configured to: send the upgrade message to the management server A package query request message, the upgrade package query request message is defined by the software upgrade cluster.
The device according to claim 30, wherein the upgrade package query request message carries query condition information, and the query condition information is used to indicate the requirements that each upgrade package in the one or more available upgrade packages must satisfy. condition.
The device according to claim 31, wherein the query condition information includes a manufacturer identification of the device, a product model identification of the device, and software version information of the device to be upgraded.
The device according to claim 32, wherein the query condition information further includes one or more of the following information: the download protocol supported by the device, the hardware version information of the device, the Location information, indication information of whether the device supports user consent.
The device according to any one of claims 31 to 33, wherein the upgrade package query response message further includes status information, and the status information indicates the status of the management server for the upgrade package query request message. The response status is success.
The method according to any one of claims 28 to 34, wherein the determining unit is specifically configured to: send version information of the one or more available upgrade packages to a management device, and the management device is used to Manage the device; receive version information of the target upgrade package sent by the management device.
The method according to any one of claims 28 to 35, wherein the one or more available upgrade packages can be used to upgrade device firmware or software of the device to be upgraded.
The device according to any one of claims 28 to 36, wherein the version information of the target upgrade package sent by the device to the management server is carried in the upgrade package query request message defined by the software upgrade cluster , or carried in the upgrade package download request message defined by the software upgrade cluster.
The device according to any one of claims 28 to 37, wherein the receiving unit is further configured to: receive download information of the target upgrade package from the management server; the device also includes a downloading unit , for downloading the target upgrade package according to the download information.
A device for upgrading equipment, characterized in that it includes:

A sending unit, configured to send software upgrade information to the device to be upgraded, where the software upgrade information includes version information of one or more available upgrade packages of the device to be upgraded;

A receiving unit, configured to receive version information of a target upgrade package from the device to be upgraded, where the target upgrade package is one of the one or more available upgrade packages, and the version information of the target upgrade package is used to request Download the target upgrade package.
The device according to claim 39, wherein the version information includes one or more of the following information: version number, version name, and version description information.
The apparatus according to claim 39 or 40, wherein the one or more available upgrade packages can be used to upgrade the device firmware or software of the device to be upgraded.
The device according to any one of claims 39 to 41, wherein the version information of the target upgrade package received by the device from the device to be upgraded carries an upgrade package query request defined in the software upgrade cluster message, or carried in the upgrade package download request message defined by the software upgrade cluster.
The device according to any one of claims 39 to 42, wherein the software upgrade information is carried in the upgrade package query response message defined by the software upgrade cluster, and the receiving unit is further configured to: receive the An upgrade package query request message of the device to be upgraded is described, and the upgrade package query request message is defined by the software upgrade cluster.
The device according to claim 43, wherein the upgrade package query request message carries query condition information, and the query condition information is used to indicate the requirements that each upgrade package in the one or more available upgrade packages must satisfy. condition.
The device according to claim 44, wherein the query condition information includes a manufacturer identification of the device to be upgraded, a product model identification of the device to be upgraded, and software version information of the device to be upgraded.
The device according to claim 45, wherein the query condition information includes one or more of the following information: the download protocol supported by the device to be upgraded, the hardware version information of the device to be upgraded, the The location information of the device to be upgraded, and the indication information of whether the device to be upgraded supports user consent.
The device according to any one of claims 43 to 46, wherein the upgrade package query response message further includes status information, and the status information indicates the response of the device to the upgrade package query request message The status is success.
The method according to any one of claims 43 to 47, wherein the device further includes a query unit, configured to: query the upgrade package server for the software of the device to be upgraded according to the upgrade package query request message Upgrade information.
The method according to any one of claims 39 to 48, wherein the sending unit is further configured to: send the download information of the target upgrade package to the device to be upgraded.
The method according to claim 49, wherein the device further comprises a downloading unit configured to: download the download information of the target upgrade package from the upgrade package server before the sending unit sends the download information of the target upgrade package to the device to be upgraded The target upgrade package is downloaded, and the download information indicates a download address of the target upgrade package in the management server.
The method according to any one of claims 39 to 50, wherein the equipment to be upgraded and the device belong to different ecology.
A device for upgrading equipment, characterized in that it includes:

a receiving unit, configured to receive version information of one or more available upgrade packages sent by the device to be upgraded, and the device is used to manage the device to be upgraded;

A sending unit, configured to send version information of a target upgrade package to the device to be upgraded, where the target upgrade package is one of the one or more available upgrade packages, and the version information of the target upgrade package is used to request download The target upgrade package.
The device according to claim 52, wherein the version information includes one or more of the following information: version number, version name, and version description information.
The device according to claim 52 or 53, wherein the one or more available upgrade packages can be used to upgrade the device firmware or software of the device to be upgraded.
A device, characterized by comprising a memory and a processor, the memory is used to store programs, and the processor is used to call the programs in the memory to execute the method described in any one of claims 1 to 27 method.
An apparatus, characterized by comprising a processor for calling a program from a memory to execute the method as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 27.
A chip, characterized by comprising a processor for calling a program from a memory, so that a device installed with the chip executes the method according to any one of claims 1 to 27.
A computer-readable storage medium, characterized in that a program is stored thereon, and the program causes a computer to execute the method according to any one of claims 1 to 27.
A computer program product, characterized by comprising a program, the program causes a computer to execute the method according to any one of claims 1 to 27.
A computer program, characterized in that the computer program causes a computer to execute the method according to any one of claims 1-27.