Method and apparatus for constructing a widget environment
US9298475B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 16, 2011 |
| Grant date | Mar 29, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 25, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N21/4431
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus construct a widget environment. The method converts an application programming interface (API) into an API call in a Web service format in response to identifying that the API that is not executable in a current device is called. The method transmits the API call in the Web service format to a remote device in which the API is executable. The method receives a result obtained from the API call being executed in the Web service format in the remote device.
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