Patent · US Expired

Component user interface management

US7086006B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17References

22Claims

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Assignee

Corel Corporation · CA

Inventors

Ramesh Subramanian · Charlotte, US
Luc Foley · Gatineau, CA
Stephen Mereu · Mississauga, CA

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 9, 2001
Grant date	Aug 1, 2006
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 19, 2023

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F9/451
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A user interface framework management system for managing the user interface of a software application is provided. The user interface framework management comprises a merged application user interface for receiving a software application user interface element of the software application and a component user interface element of a component to be included with the software application, a unification unit for merging the component user interface element with the software user interface element into the merged application user interface, and an identification unit for associating the component with the component user interface element in the merged application user interface.

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