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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2011
Bill Wagner, San Diego, CA (US);
Brian Oberholtzer, San Diego, CA (US);
Ramon Davila, Coatesville, PA (US);
Frederick F. Hermanson, Annville, PA (US);
Bill Wagner, San Diego, CA (US);
Brian Oberholtzer, San Diego, CA (US);
Ramon Davila, Coatesville, PA (US);
Frederick F. Hermanson, Annville, PA (US);
Sonic IP, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Common clients for consumer electronics devices that include natively implemented virtual machines are described. One embodiment of the invention includes audio and video decoders, a natively implemented host process, a natively implemented virtual machine, a common client including natively implemented processes configured to coordinate playback of audio and video using the playback device's audio and video decoders, a VM framework configured to execute within the virtual machine and to enable scripts executing within the virtual machine to initiate playback of audio and video using the natively implemented processes, and a user interface implemented as a script configured to be executed within the virtual machine.