Methods and apparatus for customizing user-interface control in existing application
US8307357B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 28, 2008 |
| Grant date | Nov 6, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 21, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/451
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Techniques for altering application user-interface controls are provided. More particularly the customization of a new or existing user-interface control in an application user-interface is provided. In one aspect of the invention, a method for customizing user-interface controls of an existing application comprises the recording of a procedure description performed by a user in the application user-interface. A new or modified application user-interface control relating to the procedure description is then installed in the existing application.
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