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Engine for rendering widgets using platform-specific attributes

  • US 20070288858A1
  • Filed: 06/09/2006
  • Published: 12/13/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/09/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of rendering a widget with a computing device having a predetermined operating system platform, comprising:

  • receiving program code specifying at least one of a function and a layout of the widget, the program code being independent of the operating system platform;

    interpreting the received program code;

    issuing a system call in response to the interpreting, the system call for requesting a service from the operating system;

    retrieving a user interface component specific to the operating system platform in response to the system call; and

    rendering the user interface component as at least part of the widget.

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