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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2013
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Dianne K. Hackborn, Mountain View, CA (US);
Arve Hjonnevag, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Joseph M. Onorato, Cmabridge, MA (US);
Brian J. Swetland, Mountain View, CA (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
The subject matter of this specification can be embodied in, among other things, a method that includes executing one or more computer applications and ranking the applications according to one or more criteria that change in response to a user's interaction with the applications. State information for certain of the one or more applications is saved and one or more applications are terminated in response to a memory condition. Subsequently, one of the terminated applications is revived using the saved state information.