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Integrated extension framework

US8789071B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims

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Assignee

International Business Machines Corporation · US

Inventors

David W. Chang · Milpitas, US
Anshul Dawra · San Jose, US
Holger Karn · Aidlingen, DE
Bilung Lee · Fremont, US
Paul A. Ostler · Yakima, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 30, 2011
Grant date	Jul 22, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 25, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F2201/80
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided are techniques for extending functionality of an application. A request to create an application object is received. In response to receiving the request, the application object is created, and an extension proxy object is created. The extension proxy object is wrapped around the application object. An invocation of a function of the extension proxy object is received from the application object.

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