IMP stands for the Information Module Profile. It is a specification put out by Sun Microsystems for the use of Java on embedded devices with very limited displays. It is a subset of the Mobile Information Device Profile.

IMP is part of the J2ME framework.

Table of contents
1 Typical Requirements
2 Noteworthy Limitations
3 General APIs
4 External links

Typical Requirements

Noteworthy Limitations

  • No API for displays

General APIs

The core APIs are defined by the underlining Configuration CLDC.

javax.microedition.io

Contains the Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition specific classes used for I/O operations.

javax.microedition.rms

Provides a form of persistent storage for Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition.

javax.microedition.midlet

Contains the base classes for Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition applications.

External links