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Middleware services layer for platform system for mobile terminals

US7415270B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 7, 2003
Grant dateAug 19, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 21, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/545
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A middleware services layer for a platform system for a mobile terminal for a wireless telecommunications system, the platform system including a mobile terminal platform assembly having a software services component, and application software loaded, installed and run in said mobile terminal platform assembly. The middleware services layer comprises at least one application programming interface (API) for providing access to the mobile terminal platform assembly for loading, installing and running application software in said mobile terminal platform assembly; and, at the same time, isolates the platform assembly from the applications via the at least one API.

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