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Device influenced table formatting

  • US 7,966,271 B2
  • Filed: 05/12/2008
  • Issued: 06/21/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/12/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A server, comprising:

  • a logic subsystem to execute one or more instructions;

    memory holding instructions that, when executed by the logic subsystem, cause the logic subsystem to;

    determine if a table is wider than a viewing size of a screen of a requesting device;

    determine if the table is a data table or a layout table;

    if the table is a data table that is wider than the viewing size of the screen of the requesting device, format an instance of the table according to a first rule set prior to sending that instance of the table to the requesting device;

    if the table is a layout table that is wider than the viewing size of the screen of the requesting device, format an instance of the table according to a second rule set prior to sending that instance of the table to the requesting device;

    if the table is a data table that is not wider than the viewing size of the screen of the requesting device, format an instance of the table according to a third rule set prior to sending that instance of the table to the requesting device; and

    if the table is a layout table that is not wider than the viewing size of the screen of the requesting device, format an instance of the table according to a fourth rule set prior to sending that instance of the table to the requesting device; and

    a communications subsystem to send a formatted instance of the table to the requesting device.

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