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Method and system for remote controlling mobile phones

US9572017B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 24, 2012
Grant dateFeb 14, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G5/395
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A mobile device comprising a processor which is configured to run at least one of a plurality of threads, said plurality of threads comprising a mobile control thread, a priority adjusting thread and at least one other thread; a scheduler for scheduling threads to be run on said processor dependent on a priority of an thread relative to other threads, a display for displaying data to a user, an input system for a user to input commands, and a communication link for connecting said mobile device to a remote terminal, wherein, when said mobile control thread is running the processor is configured to capture data currently displayed on said display; send said captured data over said communication link; and issue an update sent notification to activate said priority adjusting thread; wherein, when said priority adjusting thread is running, the processor is configured to determine, on receipt of an update sent notification, whether a previous update sent notification issued less than a threshold time earlier, determine whether said mobile control thread has used more than a threshold amount of said processor, and if both determining steps are met reduce said priority of said mobile cont…

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