COMMUNICATIONS APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PROVIDING A USER INTERFACE
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1. A communications apparatus comprising:
- a processing resource arranged to support, when in use, a main application and a user interface;
a data store; and
a user interface host entity arranged to access, when in use, a user interface template selectable in response to a received message, the user interface template including an expression of a number of user interface elements the user interface being arranged to translate the user interface template selected from the expression of the number of user interface elements into a user interface instantiation.
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Abstract
A communications apparatus includes a processing resource arranged to support, when in use, a main application and a user interface. The apparatus, in at least one embodiment, also includes a data store and a user interface host entity arranged to access, when in use, a user interface template selectable in response to a received message. The user interface template includes an expression of a number of user interface elements. The user interface is arranged to translate the user interface template selected from the expression of the number of user interface elements into a user interface instantiation.
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1. A communications apparatus comprising:
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a processing resource arranged to support, when in use, a main application and a user interface; a data store; and a user interface host entity arranged to access, when in use, a user interface template selectable in response to a received message, the user interface template including an expression of a number of user interface elements the user interface being arranged to translate the user interface template selected from the expression of the number of user interface elements into a user interface instantiation. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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22. A method of providing a user interface, the method comprising:
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supporting a main application and a user interface therefor; receiving a message; selecting a user interface template in response to the message received, the user interface template including an expression of a number of user interface elements; and translating the selected user interface template from the expression of the number of user interface elements into a user interface instantiation for a user. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25)
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