Blackberry Corporation

Naresh Parmar

Prabhul Dev

Gil Pinheiro

Alexander Vitas Ceponkus

Theban Ganeshalingam

Barket Virani

Aaron Stuart

Gil James Pinheiro

A mobile wireless communications device is to communicate with a server storing a plurality of file folders, and includes a display, a wireless transceiver, and a processor all carried by a housing. The processor is configured to wirelessly download an initial portion of a selected file folder from the server, with the server still having a remainder portion of the selected file folder available for downloading. The processor also generates search results by performing a local search of the initial portion of the file folder, and performs a remote search of the reminder portion of the selected file folder. The processor further presents the search results on the display.

Mobile wireless communications device to perform local and remote search and associated methods

A system and method are provided for operating a first electronic device for sharing items with a second electronic device. The method comprises determining that the second electronic device requires a software capability to process a first item to be shared by the first electronic device; providing information to the second device for obtaining the software capability; and sending the first item to the second device after the software capability has been acquired by the second electronic device.

System and method for sharing items between electronic devices

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Woodbridge, Canada

Naresh Parmar