Corel Corporation

Ramesh Subramanian

Stephen Mereu

Stephen Wesley Mereu

Frederic Lebel

Raul Rajiv Rupsingh

Tony Severenuk

Jennifer L Fraser

Matt Schnarr

Don Slaunwhite

Joseph Chiu

Amar Atwal

Frederic LeBel

Robert Reid

Rick Mutzke

Cory Cooperman

James Birchall

Andrew Van Beek

Luc Foley

Rex Fang Xu

A user interface dialog is provided. The user interface dialog comprises tear-off functionality for being torn-off from a drop-down selection, and docking functionality for docking onto a docker.

Dockable drop-down dialogs

A gateway module for managing functionality for one or more web services is provided. The web services gateway module comprises a client application interface unit for receiving communication from a client application over a standard protocol, a communication processor for processing the communication for a web service, and a web services interface unit for delegating the processed communication to the web service.

System and method of managing access to web services

An operating system has a top level exception handler which terminates an application as a default action upon receipt of any exceptions. An application recovery system traps an exception which is dispatched to the top level exception handler before it reaches the top level exception handler. In the event, an exception cannot be resolved, the application recovery system terminates a thread that caused the exception, and continues execution of the application.

System and method for recovering applications

A user interface framework management system for managing the user interface of a software application is provided. The user interface framework management comprises a merged application user interface for receiving a software application user interface element of the software application and a component user interface element of a component to be included with the software application, a unification unit for merging the component user interface element with the software user interface element into the merged application user interface, and an identification unit for associating the component with the component user interface element in the merged application user interface.

Component user interface management

When a content of an on-screen item representing a feature of an application program is changed without user's direct interaction, the present invention provides a visual cue that indicates the content change of the on-screen item to help attracting user's attention to the change.

System and method for processing content changes of on-screen items

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Gloucester, Canada

Ramesh Subramanian