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OPERATING SYSTEM SUPPORTING COST AWARE APPLICATIONS

  • US 20130217357A1
  • Filed: 03/16/2013
  • Published: 08/22/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/17/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method performed on a device configured for utilizing a network that has a monetary cost associated with the utilizing, the method comprising:

  • determining if an amount of data intended for transfer via the network exceeds a threshold;

    transferring, in response to the amount of the data not exceeding the threshold, the data via the network; and

    alternatively transferring, in response to the amount of the data exceeding the threshold, the data, the alternatively transferring comprising throttling or blocking the alternatively transferring of at least a portion of the data via the network.

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