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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2006
Donald F. Gordon, Los Altos, CA (US);
Sadik Bayrakeri, Foster City, CA (US);
Jeremy S. Edmonds, Redwood City, CA (US);
Yong Ho Son, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Edward A. Ludvig, Redwood City, CA (US);
Mike R Colligan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Donald F. Gordon, Los Altos, CA (US);
Sadik Bayrakeri, Foster City, CA (US);
Jeremy S. Edmonds, Redwood City, CA (US);
Yong Ho Son, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Edward A. Ludvig, Redwood City, CA (US);
Mike R Colligan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Cox Communications, Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for providing multiple session-based services at a terminal, an exemplary apparatus includes a memory configured to support a plurality of software layers including a service layer communicating with terminal resources via a root layer disposed therebetween; and a processor, for executing instructions associated with a plurality of service layer applications, a root layer application and a control mechanism; each of the service layer applications communicating with terminal resources to provide thereby a respective user interface; wherein the control mechanism selectively causing at least one of the service layer applications to enter an active state, the user interface associated with a service layer application being adapted in response to the service layer application entering the active state.