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Microsoft planning to patent cross-platform app migration service?
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/19/2012 08:53 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Microsoft is developing a cross-platform service that will enable users to migrate from competitor platforms (or Windows Phone) to Windows Phone, according to a patent filed back in 2010.
From WPCentral:
Microsoft planning to patent cross-platform app migration service?
The service will allow apps to be detected on the legacy handset, which will then be listed on the new Windows Phone for convenient downloading, providing users with peace of mind when it comes to installed apps. According to the filed patent, the company is planning to provide functionality within the service that would analyse installed apps on the legacy handset (eg.: Android).
Microsoft planning to patent cross-platform app migration service?
