Programming Wireless Devices with the Java 2 Platform

The MIDP Specification version defines an option to automatically launch a MIDlet when a notification is received. Notifications can be network- or alarm-based. Network notifications,...

Alarm-Based MIDlet Launch It can often be useful for a MIDlet to be launched at a preset time to provide information to the user in a...

Devices can use protocols from the Generic Connection Framework (GCF) for their push functionality. (For more information, refer to "MIDP Networking and Serial Communications.")...

The Application Management Software (AMS) listens for registered connections and manages the launch of and transition to the appropriate MIDlet. It and the other software...

The MIDlet is responsible for handling incoming connections once it has been started. When a MIDlet associated with a push connection starts, it should first...

The PushRegistry class is protected using the security framework and permissions. A MIDlet suite must have the javax.microedition.io.PushRegistry permission to register an alarm based launch...

This section provides two examples of MIDlets that are launched in response to a network notification. The first example is a Chat application that uses...

Event-driven application launch is a new feature in MIDP 2.0. This feature makes it possible to create applications that can be launched at a preset...