Anwendungs-Steuervorrichtung und Speichermedium, das Software für die Vorrichtung speichert

摘要

An application controlling apparatus includes a basic application storage unit 1 for storing basic applications 31 to 3n for implementing basic functions, a basic application execution unit 2 for reading a basic application from the basic application storage unit so as to make the basic application be executed, an extended application acquisition/storage unit 5 for acquiring and storing extended applications 71 to 7m for implementing additional functions, an extended application execution unit 6 for reading an extended application from the extended application acquisition/storage unit so as to make the extended application be executed, and a resource monitor unit 8 for monitoring resources currently being consumed by the execution of the extended application, and for stopping a predetermined extended application while keeping the basic application running when the amount of usage of the resources exceeds a predetermined amount.