Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Updating database drivers for client applications through a database server push
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Application No.: US15174190Application Date: 2016-06-06
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Publication No.: US10250601B2Publication Date: 2019-04-02
- Inventor: Pallavi Priyadarshini , Parameswara R. Tatini
- Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agent Michael O'Keefe
- Main IPC: H04L29/06
- IPC: H04L29/06 ; G06F8/65 ; H04L29/08 ; G06F9/4401

Abstract:
A method for updating drivers. The method may include transmitting a connection request from a first computer to a second computer. The method may include creating a connection handshake in the first computer in response to the transmitted connection request, whereby the connection handshake includes client credentials and driver information. The method may include transmitting the created connection handshake from the first computer to a second computer. The method may include determining the first computer is authorized to connect to the second computer based on the client credentials. The method may include determining a first version level of a first plurality of drivers associated with the first computer is a lower version level than a second version level of a second plurality of drivers associated with the second computer based on the driver information. The method may include transmitting a driver update. The method may include installing the driver update.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170031673A1 UPDATING DATABASE DRIVERS FOR CLIENT APPLICATIONS THROUGH A DATABASE SERVER PUSH Public/Granted day:2017-02-02
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