Microsoft has applied for a patent for a system in which users a session can start on a pc and on a smartphone or tablet can continue where they left off. The technology can be used in Windows 8.
The session can be stored on a server or on a storage medium that users have, according to the patent application. In the patent refers to a “task management application”, a sessiebeheerapplicatie that keeps track of what user a device is doing and what tasks have been completed. The user can then unfinished tasks to finish on a tracking device. It is unclear where exactly Microsoft to think, but CBS News calls it an example of a long e-mail, where the session manager keeps track of which part the user still have to read.
The technology in the patent application, for example, can be applied in Windows 8. The new version of Windows, that this fall must come out, runs on both tablets as notebooks and desktops. According to rumors Microsoft is going to Windows 8 in addition, more integrated with his smartphonebesturingssysteem Windows Phone. How that exactly will look like is still unclear. Previously said Vodafone already that Windows 8 and Windows Phone, the same kernel would get.
