Patent ID: 8479108
Filing Date: 2013-07-02
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing a virtual device module operatively configured to function in computing systems of a plurality of devices, wherein the virtual device module is operatively configured to provide an interface that provides: access to content stored within data storage of the plurality of devices, updates to content stored within data storage of the plurality of devices, and access to a plurality of services provided by a plurality of widgets contained in at least one virtual device which is managed by the virtual device module, the plurality of services comprising information, entertainment, social-networking, messaging and telephony, the virtual device module further comprising a device manager which is utilized to: wherein the plurality of widgets are contained in a widget container module, the widget container module providing for centralized addition and deletion of the plurality of widgets, the widget container module being embedded in a profile section associated with each of a plurality of social-networking sites, the plurality of social-networking sites being updated in a centralized manner by receiving updates to one or more of the plurality of widgets contained within the widget container module, the updates comprising an addition or deletion of one or more of the plurality of widgets from each of the plurality of social networking sites associated with widget container module.