Method and system for modular widgets in smart devices
US11269500B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 21, 2018 |
| Grant date | Mar 8, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 31, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F8/70
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electronic device, a method and computer readable medium for widget modification are disclosed. The method includes receiving a first input to modify a widget that includes at least two modules, the widget accesses resources of the electronic device. The method also includes in response to receiving the first input, separating the widget into the at least two modules. The method further includes receiving a second input to move one of the modules to a new location on a display of the electronic device. The method additionally includes in response to the second input, moving the one module to the new location on the display.
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