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Method for customizing software applications

US9363252B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 7, 2014
Grant dateJun 7, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 7, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/245
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one example embodiment, a method includes, in one of an interpreted computer environment and a compiled computer environment, generating a software application. Generating the software application includes associating at least one first overlaid object with a first overlay group, the at least one overlaid object having a corresponding base object of the software application, assigning a first permission to the first overlay group, determining if a user is authorized to use the first overlay group based on the first permission, and configuring the software application to execute in the computer system using the at least one first overlaid object and the corresponding base object upon determining the user is authorized to use the first overlay group.

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