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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2004
Scott Musson, Arvada, CO (US);
Christopher Jolley, Broomfield, CO (US);
George Murnock, Longmont, CO (US);
Subrahmanyam Allamarju, Longmont, CO (US);
Brodi Beartusk, Lafayette, CO (US);
Robert Bergman, Denver, CO (US);
James D'ambrosia, Westminster, CO (US);
Kevin Blair Frender, Longmont, CO (US);
Stephen Hetzel, Boulder, CO (US);
Purushotham Babu Naidu, Lafayette, CO (US);
Sameer Sawant, Boulder, CO (US);
Shane Pearson, Boulder, CO (US);
Jeffrey Sauls, Longmont, CO (US);
Scott Musson, Arvada, CO (US);
Christopher Jolley, Broomfield, CO (US);
George Murnock, Longmont, CO (US);
Subrahmanyam Allamarju, Longmont, CO (US);
Brodi Beartusk, Lafayette, CO (US);
Robert Bergman, Denver, CO (US);
James D'Ambrosia, Westminster, CO (US);
Kevin Blair Frender, Longmont, CO (US);
Stephen Hetzel, Boulder, CO (US);
Purushotham Babu Naidu, Lafayette, CO (US);
Sameer Sawant, Boulder, CO (US);
Shane Pearson, Boulder, CO (US);
Jeffrey Sauls, Longmont, CO (US);
BEA Systems, Inc., Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for providing a request to a portlet wherein the portlet can render itself in a graphical user interface (GUI), comprising mapping the request to a control tree wherein the control tree is a logical representation of the GUI and wherein the control tree includes a set of controls which are related hierarchically to one another, advancing the control tree through at least one life cycle stage based on the request, wherein the control tree includes a portlet control that represents the portlet, and providing the request to a portlet container, wherein the providing can be performed by the portlet control.