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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
May. 29, 2014
Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
2236008 Ontario Inc., Waterloo, CA;
Ravi Singh, Toronto, CA;
Daniel Jonas Major, Ottawa, CA;
Sivakumar Nagarajan, Ottawa, CA;
Kevin Goodman, Nepean, CA;
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Abstract
A method at a computing device having a plurality of concurrently operating domains for providing a unified home screen, the method sending a request for package information from a home screen application on the computing device; receiving the request for package information at a unified package manager on the computing device; requesting, from the plurality of concurrently operating domains, package information; receiving package information from at least one of the plurality of concurrently operating domains at the unified package manager on the computing device; decorating the received package information with domain information for a domain from which the package information was received at the unified package manager on the computing device; and providing the decorated package information to the home screen application.