WEB-BASED SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MULTI-LAYERED DISPLAY OF DYNAMIC AND STATIC OBJECTS
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1. A web-based method for generating an image of moving and static objects in positional relationship to other objects, comprising:
- for each layer of a plurality of layers getting at least one object from a data provider;
rendering an image using the at least one object; and
coordinating the rendered images to form a final image;
wherein each layer of the plurality of layers is independent of each other.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the invention enable the display of objects in relation to each other through the use of multiple layers. The display can be refreshed without refreshing the screen; only individual layers requiring updating are refreshed.
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1. A web-based method for generating an image of moving and static objects in positional relationship to other objects, comprising:
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for each layer of a plurality of layers getting at least one object from a data provider;
rendering an image using the at least one object; and
coordinating the rendered images to form a final image;
wherein each layer of the plurality of layers is independent of each other. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A web-based system for generating an image of moving and static objects in positional relationship to other objects, comprising:
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for each layer of a plurality of layers means for getting at least one object from a data provider;
means for rendering an image using the at least one object; and
means for coordinating the rendered images to form a final image;
wherein each layer of the plurality of layers is independent of each other.
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18. A computer-readable medium having stored thereon instructions to cause a computer to execute a web-based method for generating an image of moving and static objects in positional relationship to other objects, the method comprising:
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for each layer of a plurality of layers getting at least one object from a data provider;
rendering an image using the at least one object; and
coordinating the rendered images to form a final image;
wherein each layer of the plurality of layers is independent of each other.
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19. A web-based system for generating an image of moving and static objects in positional relationship to other objects, comprising:
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a plurality of layers, each layer capable of getting at least one object from a data provider;
rendering an image using the at least one object; and
a layers manager, communicatively coupled to each of the plurality of layers, capable of coordinating the rendered images to form a final image;
wherein each layer of the plurality of layers is independent of each other. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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28. The system of claim 28, wherein the refreshing of one layer does not influence other layers.
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