Patent ID: 6941135
Filing Date: 2005-09-06
Classification: G06F,H04L,H04M,H04W

Abstract:
1. A system for managing the loading and deletion of software application components in the resident storage of a wireless device in selective communication with a wireless network, comprising: at least one wireless device having a resident storage with at least one or more executable software applications wherein at least one resident software application includes one or more application components and application-associated data, the storage having a limited capacity; at least one application download server on the wireless network, the application server selectively communicating with the at least one wireless device and downloading software application and application components to the one or more wireless devices across the wireless network; and wherein upon storage capacity being needed by the at least one wireless device the wireless device selectively deleting one or more application components of the one or more resident software applications from the storage without loss of the application-associated data, and upon the deleted one or more application components being needed for the execution of the one or more software applications, the wireless device selectively prompting the application server across the wireless network for transmission of the one or more application components, and installing the transmitted one or more application components such that the one or more resident software applications including the installed application components are executable on the wireless device.