Patent ID: 7539487
Filing Date: 2009-05-26
Classification: H04M

Abstract:
1. A mobile server wirelessly communicable with at least one remote input/output (I/O) device to form a wireless personal-area network (PAN), the mobile server comprising: at least one application program interface (API) allowing an application of arbitrary implementation on the mobile server to recognize and control at least one service implemented by the remote I/O device, wherein the at least one API allows the application to interact with the remote I/O device to: send at least one of data and commands to the remote I/O device; receive at least one of data and commands from the I/O device, and wherein the at least one API comprises an Update Framebuffer API configured to send data in the form of a framebuffer to the remote I/O device for display by the remote I/O device when the Update Framebuffer API is called by the application, the framebuffer comprising source data and format data of the framebuffer, such that the remote I/O device can display the framebuffer information substantially immediately without further processing.