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RTPatch Overview

Byte-Level Differencing

Platforms

Features

What's New

Specialized Editions:

RTPatch Server

RTPatch for Mac

RTPatch Embedded

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Pricing and Evaluation

Multi-core Support

RTPatch for Games

Examples of Use

RTPatch OEM

20 Years of RTPatch

RTPatch Embedded

New! RTPatch for Android enables developers targeting Android 1.5 through 4.0 (Cupcake through Ice Cream Sandwich), to update their data and installations (APK's), with only the changes.

Embedded systems developers face a number of challenges unique to their field, one of which is device maintenance. RTPatch provides a proven-reliable update technology with specialized features for embedded systems developers. Suitable for:

• Connected devices
• Communication devices
• Point of Sale
• Navigation / Map
• Industrial controls

RTPatch Embedded Edition is a component designed for inclusion in custom embedded solutions. Reasons to use RTPatch:

• Same features and bandwidth reduction (90+%) found in the RTPatch
• Proven safe and reliable. The core algorithms are the same for all RTPatch products, so the technology used in your embedded product benefits from the same 20+ year track record.
• RTPatch's robust feature set keeps your development costs low; however, if your application requires modifications or customizations, then Pocket Soft has the experience and resources to deliver on spec and on time.
• License and price flexibility that is unmatched in the industry
• IP security. RTPatch software is 100% written and owned by Pocket Soft, with no third-party code, licenses or other encumbrances. Further, RTPatch is protected by two US patents, 6,626,574 and 7,143,115. Apply source code (the part that is embedded in the target device) is provided standard in all license, and full source code escrow is available.
• Source code is in C and multiple customized source code ports are available, including ANSI C, VxWorks ported, Android ported, Windows Embedded (CE) ported, Windows, etc.

RTPatch supports, and has design wins targeting multiple embedded operating systems, including Android, Windows Embedded (CE 1.0 and up), VxWorks, embedded Linux, as well as other non-standard or custom operating systems. Some examples:

• Pioneer's AVIC-T10 car navigation system, running Windows Embedded (more)
• NASA and United Space Alliance selected RTPatch (VxWorks port) for the Space Shuttle Cockpit Avionics Upgrade project, to provide in-flight software updates for NASA's space shuttles (more)
• AMD's 50x15 initiative selects RTPatch (CE port) to update Personal Internet Computers (PIC) in low bandwidth environments
• PepsiCo, FritoLay division, uses RTPatch (CE port) on handheld Intermec devices used in data warehouse environments, to receive application and data updates
• Panasonic selects RTPatch (Windows port) to provide fast and reliable map data updates for its 2012 model car navigation device
• The National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA) updates the Digital Nautical Chart (DNC) project with approximately 6,000 patches per month since 2000 (more)