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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2012
Michael Knowles, Waterloo, CA;
Julian Paas, Mississauga, CA;
Frank Tyneski, Kitchener, CA;
Jason T. Griffin, Waterloo, CA;
Michael Knowles, Waterloo, CA;
Julian Paas, Mississauga, CA;
Frank Tyneski, Kitchener, CA;
Jason T. Griffin, Waterloo, CA;
Blackberry Inc., Waterloo, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
A system and method for managing data on a handheld electronic device is provided. A server periodically pushes data to a particular handheld electronic device, the data being stored on the handheld electronic device via a routine running in the background, such reception and storage being generally transparent to a user. The data can include data is desired by the user or that fits a profile or preference of the user. The profile can be predetermined and/or customized by the user and/or reflect a preference of the user. The data pushed to the handheld electronic device can also be related to a geographic disposition of the handheld electronic device. Such pushing of data and storage is managed by a routine running in the background of the handheld electronic device. The routine enables current data to be maintained on the handheld electronic device for ready access by a user.