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Method and apparatus for integrating the user interfaces of multiple applications into one application

US6871348B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 15, 1999
Grant dateMar 22, 2005
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2209/545
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method including receiving a request to launch a first application and then launching the first application in a suspended mode. Further, installing a message hook in the first application; and unsuspending the first application. Also, an apparatus for performing the above method including a processor and a memory connected to the processor.

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