US Patent 11340884 Systems and methods for distributing updates

System, methods, and other embodiments described herein relate to updating distributed devices. In one embodiment, a method includes, in response to acquiring, in a delivery device that is mobile, an update for a software package, identifying an update target that is associated with at least one update device that includes the software package that is to be updated. The method includes communicating, upon locating the update target, the update directly to the at least one update device to permit the at least one update device to revise the software package using the update.