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Method and system for providing a common operating system

US7444621B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2004
Grant dateOct 28, 2008
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Expiry dateOct 8, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F8/71
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for providing a common operating system feature set for supporting a variety of operating system configurations is described. The common operating system feature set is organized to provide a minimal memory footprint applicable to a number of devices and methods of deployment. The common operating system includes dependencies among operating system components that provide a selection of integrated components that are validated for reliability. The common operating system includes an application program interface set that provides functionality for a variety of operating system scenarios.

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