SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MANAGING THE EXECUTION OF APPLICATIONS AT A PORTABLE COMPUTING DEVICE AND A PORTABLE COMPUTING DEVICE DOCKING STATION
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1. A method of managing applications within a portable computing device (PCD) and a PCD docking station, the method comprising:
- determining whether the PCD is docked with the PCD docking station when an application is selected; and
determining whether a first application version is available when the PCD is not docked.
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Abstract
A method of managing applications within a portable computing device (PCD) and a PCD docking station is disclosed. The method may include determining whether the PCD is docked with the PCD docking station when an application is selected and determining whether a first application version is available when the PCD is not docked. Further, the method may include executing a second application version when the first application version is unavailable and executing the first application version when the first application is available.
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1. A method of managing applications within a portable computing device (PCD) and a PCD docking station, the method comprising:
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determining whether the PCD is docked with the PCD docking station when an application is selected; and determining whether a first application version is available when the PCD is not docked. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A portable computing device (PCD), comprising:
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means for determining whether a PCD is docked with a PCD docking station when an application is selected; and means for determining whether a first application version is available when the PCD is not docked. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A portable computing device (PCD), comprising:
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a processor, wherein the processor is operable to; determine whether the PCD is docked with a PCD docking station when an application is selected; and determine whether a first application version is available when the PCD is not docked. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A computer program product, comprising:
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a computer-readable medium, comprising; at least one instruction for determining whether a portable computing device (PCD) is docked with a PCD docking station when an application is selected; and at least one instruction for determining whether a first application version is available when the PCD is not docked. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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