METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR LOCALIZING AN APPLICATION ON A COMPUTING DEVICE
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1. A method for localizing an application on a computing device, comprising:
- determining, via a software agent executing on a computing device, if a localization is available on a server computer for an application installed on said computing device;
receiving said localization if available; and
installing said localization on said computing device.
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Abstract
A method and system for localizing an application on a computing device is provided. A software agent executing on a computing device determines if a localization is available on a server computer for an application installed on the computing device. The localization is received and installed on the computing device.
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18 Claims
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1. A method for localizing an application on a computing device, comprising:
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determining, via a software agent executing on a computing device, if a localization is available on a server computer for an application installed on said computing device; receiving said localization if available; and installing said localization on said computing device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A method for localizing an application on a computing device, comprising:
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reading, via a software agent executing on a computing device, resources for an application stored in storage of said computing device; determining if text strings in said resources require localization; translating said text strings to a system language of said computing device; and using said translated text strings with an associated application when executed on said computing device. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method for localizing an application on a computing device, comprising:
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determining, via a software agent executing on a computing device, if a resource file for an application installed on said computing device is available on a server computer for a system language of said computing device; if said resource file for said system language is available on said server computer; receiving and installing said resource file on said computing device; and if said resource file is unavailable on said remote server computer; translating default text strings for controls of said application to said system language. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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