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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2012
James W. Mcgowan, Whitehouse Station, NJ (US);
James W. McGowan, Whitehouse Station, NJ (US);
Alcatel Lucent, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Abstract
A file comprising an application and data corresponding to a status of the application at a particular time is maintained in a first memory of a user device, the first memory comprising a persistent storage. The application may be a software application, for example. In response to a request, the file is transferred to a second memory of the device, the second memory comprising a random-access memory. The file is activated, or set up, as a running application. The user device may be a cell phone, a wireless telephone, a personal digital assistant, a personal computer, a laptop computer, a workstation, a mainframe computer, etc. In one embodiment, the file is brought to a foreground of the user device.