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Methods and apparatus for a mobile unit with device virtualization

US8989802B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 27, 2009
Grant dateMar 24, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/455
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A multi-context mobile unit includes a processor, a user interface coupled to the processor and configured to accept user input, a storage component coupled to the processor, and an input/output module coupled to the processor and configured to interact with at least one external network, wherein the processor is configured to selectively execute a plurality of virtual devices stored within the storage component in response to the user input, and wherein the plurality of virtual devices includes a first virtual device and a second virtual device having separate and isolated data access.

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