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Method and apparatus for managing application data in a shared cache of a mobile electronic device

  • US 8,386,718 B2
  • Filed: 11/18/2009
  • Issued: 02/26/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/18/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for managing application data in a mobile electronic device, the method comprising:

  • receiving a request to install a first application;

    receiving at least one indication of data for use by the first application and intended to be maintained in a shared cache;

    determining, based on the at least one indication, whether data corresponding to the intended data exists in the shared cache;

    upon a negative determination, writing the intended data to the shared cache, the intended data accessible by the first application and a second application in the mobile electronic device; and

    repeating the receiving at least one indication, the determining and the writing for at least one additional application.

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