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Host context framework

US8019781B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Microsoft Corporation · US

Inventors

Todd J. Abel · Redmond, US
Satish R. Thatte · Redmond, US
Ricard Roma i Dalfó · Redmond, US
Alex Burst · Redmond, US

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 15, 2007
Grant date	Sep 13, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 5, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F8/20
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Techniques for host context framework are described. An apparatus may comprise a client device having a host application program with multiple host item objects, and a host context manager to manage multiple host contexts corresponding to the host item objects. The host context manager may create a host context for each host item object, and perform operations for each host item object in accordance with the corresponding host context. Other embodiments are described and claimed.

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