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System and method for dynamically verifying the compatibility of a user interface resource

US7673299B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 2006
Grant dateMar 2, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 31, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/454
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a computer operating system having a user interface, a resource loader, and a registry resource database, a method for dynamically verifying whether the resource content of a resource module is compatible with the most current version of the operating system. Upon obtaining a request for a resource, the resource loader verifies that the resource modules remain compatible with the operating system prior to loading a resource from an alternate resource module. In accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, the operating system has a multilingual user interface and utilizes resource modules that are language specific.

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