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METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REMOTE CONTROLLING MOBILE PHONES

  • US 20150126174A1
  • Filed: 05/24/2012
  • Published: 05/07/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/26/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A mobile device comprising:

  • a processor which is configured to run at least one of a plurality of threads, said plurality of threads comprising a mobile control thread, a priority adjusting thread and at least one other thread;

    a scheduler for scheduling threads to be run on said processor dependent on a priority of a thread relative to other threads;

    a display for displaying data to a user;

    an input system for said user to input commands; and

    a communication link for connecting said mobile device to a remote terminal;

    wherein, when said mobile control thread is running, the processor is configured tocapture data currently displayed on said display;

    send said captured data over said communication link; and

    issue, once said captured data has been sent, an update sent notification to activate said priority adjusting thread;

    wherein, when said priority adjusting thread is running, the processor is configured todetermine, on receipt of said update sent notification, whether a previous update sent notification issued less than a threshold time earlier; and

    if said determining step is metreduce said priority of said mobile control thread relative to a priority of said at least one other thread; and

    set a timer whereby when said timer expires, said priority of said mobile control thread is increased relative to said priority of said at least one other thread.

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