Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC

Timothy Michael Fuqua

Devlin David Bentley

Ankur Satyendrakumar Sharma

Gus Ralph Spence, Iii

Preston A Patton

Ali Alvi

On a computing device, a notification of an event is received via a digital communication channel. The notification includes an individualized UI element identifier that distinguishes an instance of a UI element from every other instance of any UI element. The individualized UI element identifier includes a device identifier, an application identifier, a page index, and a UI element label. The instance of the UI element is identified based on the individualized UI element identifier included in the notification of the event. An operation associated with the instance of the UI element is performed in response to identifying the instance of the UI element.

Remote user interface event notification

On a computing device, a user interface (UI) layout file is received. The UI layout file defines a visual layout of the GUI. The UI layout file includes a plurality of UI elements each including a UI element identifier and a UI element descriptor. The GUI is displayed via a display according to the UI layout file. An update object specifying UI elements in the UI layout file to be changed is received. The update object includes for each UI element to be changed, the UI element identifier and an update payload including updated information to be displayed via the UI element. The GUI is changed via the display according to the update object.

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Timothy Michael Fuqua