Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC

Girish Premchandran

Ahmad Mahdi El Husseini

Arif Kureshy

Gagan Chopra

Dmitry V Zhiyanov

Jayadev Pillai

Tanya L Swartz

Misha H St Lorant

Vishal Chhabilbhai Thakkar

A method of facilitating customization of a software-implemented business process includes storing, within a mobile computing device, a subscription list of entities. The subscription list is defined by subscription metadata. Customized data is received. The customized data corresponds to the entities identified in the subscription list. The received customized metadata is stored on the mobile computing device.

Metadata driven customization of a computer application

A method of facilitating customization of a software-implemented business process includes storing, within a mobile computing device, a subscription list of entities. The subscription list being defined by subscription metadata. Customized data is received. The customized data corresponds to the entities identified in the subscription list. The received customized metadata is stored on the mobile computing device.

Metadata driven customization of a software-implemented business process

In a method of customizing a software-implemented business process on a mobile computing device, customized metadata defining customizations of the business process are provided. Next, the metadata is deployed to the mobile computing device and stored in a data store of the mobile computing device. The customizations defined by the metadata are then applied to the software-implemented business process.

A method for navigating between elements on a page of content using an input in a handheld device. The method includes receiving an input corresponding to a navigation direction, determining an element that is radially closest to a current focus element in the navigation direction, and setting the element as the next current focus element. The input may be received from a four-way directional pad associated with the handheld device.

Method for navigation between elements on a page of content in a handheld device

Methods are disclosed for selectively loading one control at a time based on the location of a selection component relative to a graphical representation of a user interface.

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