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Module specification for a module to be incorporated into a container document

  • US 8,185,819 B2
  • Filed: 12/12/2005
  • Issued: 05/22/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/12/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method of generating module data for use with a personalized container document comprising:

  • receiving a request, from a remote container document server, for module data for a particular one of a plurality of modules selectively designated for inclusion in a personalized container document served by the container document server;

    obtaining particular code that corresponds to the particular module;

    parsing the particular code to identify parameters from the code for use in generating module data for the particular module, the parameters of the particular code including a first content type element, a first content element and one or more preference elements;

    generating module data based at least in part on the parameters, the generated module data adapted for use with the personalized container document;

    sending the module data to the container document server to be included in and served with the personalized container document;

    wherein the personalized container document defines an organization for a presentation of content associated with the plurality of modules in a container document display, wherein for each of the plurality of modules a portion of the container document display is allocated for the presentation of content corresponding to the module;

    wherein module content, determined by the container document server as trusted, is displayed in the container document display using inline rendering of markup language and module content, determined by the container document server as untrusted, is displayed in the container document display through an IFRAME; and

    wherein module data for each module in the plurality of modules includes computer-executable instructions for execution by a remote browser client to render content for the module for presentation in the container document display.

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