Abstract: System, device, method, and computer program and computer program products for providing communicating between devices having similar or dissimilar characteristics and facilitating seamless interoperability between them. Computer program software and methods of and systems and devices for sharing of content, applications, resources and control across similar and dissimilar permanently or intermittently connected electronic devices. Devices, systems, appliances, and the like communicating and/or interoperating within the framework provided. Interoperability device, such as a DartDevice, provides a highly interoperable device by virtue of its running a compliant player such as a DartPlayer containing an engine such as a DartEngine and at least one communications protocol for connecting to other devices.

Abstract: System, device, method, and computer program and computer program products for providing communicating between devices having similar or dissimilar characteristics and facilitating seamless interoperability between them. Computer program software and methods of and systems and devices for sharing of content, applications, resources and control across similar and dissimilar permanently or intermittently connected electronic devices. Devices, systems, appliances, and the like communicating and/or interoperating within the framework provided. Interoperability Platform, such as a DartPlatform, provides a set of methodologies which can carry out the specification, generation, intelligent teaming of devices (such as DartDevices) and facilitate the spreading and running of interoperability applications across one or more devices.

Abstract: System, device, method, and computer program and computer program products for providing communicating between devices having similar or dissimilar characteristics and facilitating seamless interoperability between them. Computer program software and methods of and systems and devices for sharing of content, applications, resources and control across similar and dissimilar permanently or intermittently connected electronic devices. Devices, systems, appliances, and the like communicating and/or interoperating within the framework provided. Social security interoperability model and method, such as Dart Social Security Interoperability, provide particularly method for forming webs of security between teams of intermittently connected devices. Foundation for social security is use of social synchronization to spread unique identifiers along with allowed access rights which travel transitively from device to device.

Abstract: System, device, method, and computer program and computer program products for providing communicating between devices having similar or dissimilar characteristics and facilitating seamless interoperability between them. Computer program software and methods of and systems and devices for sharing of content, applications, resources and control across similar and dissimilar permanently or intermittently connected electronic devices. Devices, systems, appliances, and the like communicating and/or interoperating within the framework provided. An interoperability security model, method, and system, such as a Dart Security model, method and system provide an infrastructure for protecting the integrity of a device and its content from viral, other malicious, or accidental damage.

Abstract: System, device, method, and computer program and computer program products for providing communicating between devices having similar or dissimilar characteristics and facilitating seamless interoperability between them. Computer program software and methods of and systems and devices for sharing of content, applications, resources and control across similar and dissimilar permanently or intermittently connected electronic devices. Devices, systems, appliances, and the like communicating and/or interoperating within the framework provided. Virtual pointers such as Dart VirtualPointers provide structure and method for providing a simple and efficient way to access and use of one or more independent data address spaces in a single program. Virtual pointers used by software programs can adapt their use of main memory and storage devices to run efficiently on devices with differing sizes and speeds of a fast but small main memory and larger but slower storage.

Abstract: System, device, method, and computer program and computer program products for providing communicating between devices having similar or dissimilar characteristics and facilitating seamless interoperability between them. Computer program software and methods of and systems and devices for sharing of content, applications, resources and control across similar and dissimilar permanently or intermittently connected electronic devices. Devices, systems, appliances, and the like communicating and/or interoperating within the framework provided. Application driven power management. Applications built using linear tasking and/or vertical layering as embodied at least partially in n interoperability framework, keep track of their exact response time needs so that efficient power management techniques can extend the lifetime of batteries, limit amount of energy consumed, or limit amount of heat generated on devices.

Abstract: System, device, method, and computer program and computer program products for providing communicating between devices having similar or dissimilar characteristics and facilitating seamless interoperability between them. Computer program software and methods of and systems and devices for sharing of content, applications, resources and control across similar and dissimilar permanently or intermittently connected electronic devices. Devices, systems, appliances, and the like communicating and/or interoperating within the framework provided. An interoperability framework, such as a DartFramework, is the portion of an interoperability source provided for use by programmers in building interoperability applications which encapsulate access to features of the interoperability platform, such as a DartPlatform, eliminating the need for the programmer to have to understand and implement many of the desired interoperability features of the platform.

Abstract: System, device, method, and computer program and computer program products for providing communicating between devices having similar or dissimilar characteristics and facilitating seamless interoperability between them. Computer program software and methods of and systems and devices for sharing of content, applications, resources and control across similar and dissimilar permanently or intermittently connected electronic devices. Devices, systems, appliances, and the like communicating and/or interoperating within the framework provided. A renditioning adaptation and interoperability segmentation model and method allows the segmenting of an interoperability application into a plurality of tightly integrated, yet separately executable programs. Individual renditions may be chosen during a device recruitment process to be sent to run on other recruited devices to provide coordinated access to the capabilities and content of individual devices.

Abstract: System, device, method, and computer program and computer program products for providing communicating between devices having similar or dissimilar characteristics and facilitating seamless interoperability between them. Computer program software and methods of and systems and devices for sharing of content, applications, resources and control across similar and dissimilar permanently or intermittently connected electronic devices. Devices, systems, appliances, and the like communicating and/or interoperating within the framework provided. An interoperability instruction set may be used to represent the code portions of a Dart. A Dart Engine executes these instructions. Interoperability instruction set may include instructions to enhance the speed of operations, carry-out interoperability methodologies and expose the capabilities and content of devices to each other.

Abstract: System, device, method, and computer program and computer program products for providing communicating between devices having similar or dissimilar characteristics and facilitating seamless interoperability between them. Computer program software and methods of and systems and devices for sharing of content, applications, resources and control across similar and dissimilar permanently or intermittently connected electronic devices. Devices, systems, appliances, and the like communicating and/or interoperating within the framework provided. An interoperability engine or DartEngine provides software or procedures and/or hardware used to execute the instructions of Darts on a device and carry out their intended purpose.

Abstract: System, device, method, and computer program and computer program products for providing communicating between devices having similar or dissimilar characteristics and facilitating seamless interoperability between them. Computer program software and methods of and systems and devices for sharing of content, applications, resources and control across similar and dissimilar permanently or intermittently connected electronic devices. Devices, systems, appliances, and the like communicating and/or interoperating within the framework provided. A interoperability source or DartSource method is provided for specifying program renditions and the code content and data needed for a packaged interoperability application.

Abstract: System, device, method, and computer program and computer program products for providing communicating between devices having similar or dissimilar characteristics and facilitating seamless interoperability between them. Computer program software and methods of and systems and devices for sharing of content, applications, resources and control across similar and dissimilar permanently or intermittently connected electronic devices. Devices, systems, appliances, and the like communicating and/or interoperating within the framework provided. A vertical layering system, model, and method provides alternative to horizontal layering of protocols in common use on most devices which requires different levels of protocols to communicate through all intermediate levels of protocols, often having to translate information to conform to the differing needs of each protocol interface.

Abstract: System, device, method, and computer program and computer program products for providing communicating between devices having similar or dissimilar characteristics and facilitating seamless interoperability between them. Computer program software and methods of and systems and devices for sharing of content, applications, resources and control across similar and dissimilar permanently or intermittently connected electronic devices. Devices, systems, appliances, and the like communicating and/or interoperating within the framework provided. A social synchronization interoperability method, such as a Dart Social Synchronization method provides an efficient and easy to administrate method for synchronizing specific sets of data and/or operations across any number of devices and protocols without the need for every device to contact a master device, or for any device to act as a master. Social synchronization of devices and content provides an advantageous alternative to mastered synchronization techniques.

Abstract: System, device, method, and computer program and computer program products for providing communicating between devices having similar or dissimilar characteristics and facilitating seamless interoperability between them. Computer program software and methods of and systems and devices for sharing of content, applications, resources and control across similar and dissimilar permanently or intermittently connected electronic devices. Devices, systems, appliances, and the like communicating and/or interoperating within the framework provided. Creationism provides a method used by applications or Darts to dynamically generate applications or Darts highly customized for a particular target device and/or communications session and/or purpose. Instructions in the instruction set exist for programmatic generation of Darts from parts of the running Dart itself and any information that can be collected or computed by the running Dart.

Abstract: System, device, method, and computer program and computer program products for providing communicating between devices having similar or dissimilar characteristics and facilitating seamless interoperability between them. Computer program software and methods of and systems and devices for sharing of content, applications, resources and control across similar and dissimilar permanently or intermittently connected electronic devices. Devices, systems, appliances, and the like communicating and/or interoperating within the framework provided. An interoperability runtime, such as a DartRuntime provides a method and system for establishing the tight coordination of control, data and operations between separate processing units of a running application or Dart whether the processing units are running on single device or across team of recruited devices.

Abstract: System, device, method, and computer program and computer program products for providing communicating between devices having similar or dissimilar characteristics and facilitating seamless interoperability between them. Computer program software and methods of and systems and devices for sharing of content, applications, resources and control across similar and dissimilar permanently or intermittently connected electronic devices. Devices, systems, appliances, and the like communicating and/or interoperating within the framework provided. Interoperability device enabling provides a process for turning a conventional device into a highly interoperable device such as a Dart Device through the porting of an engine such as a Dart Engine as part of a player such as a DartPlayer.

Abstract: System, device, method, and computer program and computer program products for providing communicating between devices having similar or dissimilar characteristics and facilitating seamless interoperability between them. Computer program software and methods of and systems and devices for sharing of content, applications, resources and control across similar and dissimilar permanently or intermittently connected electronic devices. Devices, systems, appliances, and the like communicating and/or interoperating within the framework provided. Interoperability application driven error recovery system, method, and model. System and method keeps track of shared state and provides mechanism for communications errors to be relayed to an application and for application to relay recovery information directly to communications processing units.

Abstract: System, device, method, and computer program and computer program products for providing communicating between devices having similar or dissimilar characteristics and facilitating seamless interoperability between them. Computer program software and methods of and systems and devices for sharing of content, applications, resources and control across similar and dissimilar permanently or intermittently connected electronic devices. Devices, systems, appliances, and the like communicating and/or interoperating within the framework provided. Interoperability tools, such as DartTools, process an interoperability source application specification, such as a DartSource application specification, into the interoperability application packages.

Abstract: System, device, method, and computer program and computer program products for providing communicating between devices having similar or dissimilar characteristics and facilitating seamless interoperability between them. Computer program software and methods of and systems and devices for sharing of content, applications, resources and control across similar and dissimilar permanently or intermittently connected electronic devices. Devices, systems, appliances, and the like communicating and/or interoperating within the framework provided. An interoperability format, such as the DartFormat, provides procedures and rules for putting together an interoperability package or Dart package which encapsulates all the code, data, and content needed for an interoperability applications which can then be loaded and run on compliant interoperability devices such as DartDevices, which contain a running player engine, such as a DartPlayer.