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MIDP – Mobile Information Device Profile

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Last Updated May 24, 2021 7:49 am

Short for Mobile Information Device Profile. MIDP is a set of J2ME APIs that define how software applications interface with cellular phones and two-way pagers.

Applications conforming to this standard are called MIDlets.

Companies that have worked on the MIDP include Ericsson, NEC, Nokia, NTT DoCoMo, Palm Computing, Research In Motion (RIM), DoCoMo, LG TeleCom, Samsung and Motorola.