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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR APPLICATION MIGRATION

  • US 20180314652A1
  • Filed: 04/27/2018
  • Published: 11/01/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/02/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for application migration, the method comprising:

  • determining a docking state of a dockable device while at least an application is running;

    responsive to detecting that the dockable device is in a docked state, initiating an application migration from the dockable device to a docking station, wherein the dockable device includes a first processor type and the docking station includes a second processor type;

    responsive to detecting that the dockable device is moving to an undocked state, initiating an application migration from the docking station to the dockable device; and

    responsive to detecting that the dockable device is in the undocked state, maintaining a virtual second processor type on the dockable device,wherein the application continues to run during the application migration from the dockable device to the docking station or during the application migration from the docking station to the dockable device, andwherein at least one driver ensuring that no work is sent to the virtual second processor type.

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