Theme change system, portable communication device, server apparatus, and computer program
First Claim
1. A theme change system comprising:
- a portable communication device connected to a server apparatus via a communication network,wherein the server apparatus includesa transmission section that transmits an application data relating to an application, an application definition data file relating to attributes of the application, a theme data relating to a theme, a theme definition data file relating to attributes of the theme, and a management file relating to the application and the theme, to the portable communication device,wherein the application is executable to perform a predetermined process,wherein the portable communication device includesan application data storage section that stores the application data,a theme data storage section that stores the theme data,a management data storage section that stores the management file,a theme management section that compares a version value of the stored theme data with a version value of the management file obtained from the server apparatus, andan interface output section that outputs an interface of the portable communication device on the basis of the theme and a result of the comparison,wherein execution of the predetermined process by the application operates independently from the theme such that the portable communication device is configured to change the theme during the execution of the predetermined process, without changing the application and without changing the application definition data file, andwherein the application is not integral with the theme.
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Abstract
A theme change system includes a portable communication device; and a server apparatus, wherein the portable communication device and the server apparatus are connected to each other via a communication network. The portable communication device includes a theme request section making a request for theme data related to an interface between a user and a process execution part for performing processing in accordance with a request from the user to the server apparatus, a theme management section determining permission and non-permission about the reception of the theme data requested by the theme request section and storing, in a storage section, the theme data, and an interface output section outputting the interface on the basis of the theme data when the process execution part is started or while the process execution part is being started. The server apparatus includes a transmission section transmitting theme data to the portable communication device.
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14 Claims
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1. A theme change system comprising:
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a portable communication device connected to a server apparatus via a communication network, wherein the server apparatus includes a transmission section that transmits an application data relating to an application, an application definition data file relating to attributes of the application, a theme data relating to a theme, a theme definition data file relating to attributes of the theme, and a management file relating to the application and the theme, to the portable communication device, wherein the application is executable to perform a predetermined process, wherein the portable communication device includes an application data storage section that stores the application data, a theme data storage section that stores the theme data, a management data storage section that stores the management file, a theme management section that compares a version value of the stored theme data with a version value of the management file obtained from the server apparatus, and an interface output section that outputs an interface of the portable communication device on the basis of the theme and a result of the comparison, wherein execution of the predetermined process by the application operates independently from the theme such that the portable communication device is configured to change the theme during the execution of the predetermined process, without changing the application and without changing the application definition data file, and wherein the application is not integral with the theme. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A portable communication device capable of communicating with a server apparatus via a communication network, the portable communication device comprising:
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an application data storage section that stores an application data relating to an application and an application definition data file relating to attributes of the application, the application being executable to perform a predetermined process, a theme data storage section that stores a theme data relating to a theme and a theme definition data file relating to attributes of the theme, a management data storage section that stores a management file relating to the application and the theme, a theme management section that compares a version value of the stored theme data with a version value of the management file obtained from the server apparatus, and an interface output section that outputs an interface of the portable communication device on the basis of the theme and a result of the comparison, wherein execution of the predetermined process by the application operates independently from the theme such that the portable communication device is configured to change the theme during the execution of the predetermined process, without changing the application and without changing an application definition data file, the application definition data file including data regarding attributes of the application, and wherein the application is not integral with the theme. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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