METHOD AND APPARATUS OF ASSOCIATING APPLICATION STATE INFORMATION WITH CONTENT AND ACTIONS
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1. A method comprising:
- specifying a hierarchy of content, actions, or both to be presented, executed, or both by a first application based on state information of a second application; and
storing the hierarchy in an association framework.
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Abstract
An approach is provided for associating applications, such as widgets, with content and actions. The approach specifies a hierarchy of content and/or actions to be presented and/or executed by a first widget based on state information of a second widget. This hierarchy is stored in an association framework for retrieval by active widgets.
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1. A method comprising:
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specifying a hierarchy of content, actions, or both to be presented, executed, or both by a first application based on state information of a second application; and storing the hierarchy in an association framework. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 11, 15)
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8. An apparatus comprising:
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at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following, specify a hierarchy of content, actions, or both to be presented, executed, or both by a first application based on state information of a second application, and store the hierarchy in an association framework. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 12, 13, 14)
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16. A computer-readable storage medium carrying one or more sequences of one or more instructions which, when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to at least perform the following steps:
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specifying a hierarchy of content, actions, or both to be presented, executed, or both by a first application based on state information of a second application; and storing the hierarchy in an association framework. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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