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Systems and methods for tracking screen updates

US8019003B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 19, 2005
Grant dateSep 13, 2011
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2310/04
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of capturing a screen includes monitoring screen changes on a first display system and inserting information into a queue, the information including a first type of information and a second type of information, reading the information from the queue and maintaining a dirty region describing areas of the screen which have been changed, wherein areas affected by the first type of information are added to the dirty region and areas affected by the second type of information are subtracted from the dirty region.

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