Supporting multiple operating systems in media devices

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support – Digital data processing system initialization or configuration

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C713S002000, C713S100000, C386S361000

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08046570

ABSTRACT:
Techniques and tools for supporting multiple operating systems in consumer electronic devices. For example, techniques and tools are described that allow quickly switching between operating systems in video disc players that support different media types while reducing wait time and mitigating possible negative impacts to user experience.

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