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Configuring and extending a user interface

US7853899B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 2002
Grant dateDec 14, 2010
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Expiry dateMay 8, 2025

Classification

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

Abstract

Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for changing a user interface. A method for changing a user interface layout includes presenting a user with one or more exits points into which user instructions for changes to a user interface can be inserted. The method includes receiving user instructions to change a user interface. The method includes receiving a selection of an exit point. The method includes adding the user instructions to instructions for presenting the user interface at the exit point selected.

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