System and method for emulating and profiling a frame-based application playing on a mobile device

摘要

A system, method and software product emulate and profile an application playing on a mobile device. The mobile device is emulated using a model based upon characteristics related to performance of the mobile device. The application is played and monitored within the model to determine resource utilization of the application for the mobile device.

主权项

1. A method for emulating an application playing on an application player in each of a plurality of mobile devices, the method comprising:
retrieving characteristics, indicative of performance, for each of the mobile devices; emulating each of the mobile devices in real time using respective models running on a processor extrinsic to the mobile devices, wherein each of the models is based on the retrieved characteristics; playing the application in real time using the application player within each of the models; monitoring the application playing in each of the models to determine resource utilization information by the application for each of the mobile devices; and displaying the resource utilization information for at least one of the mobile devices.