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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 12, 2012
Applicant:

Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;

Inventors:

Jens Ola Andersson, Malmö, SE;

Erik Magnus Månsson, Malmö, SE;

Assignee:

BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, Ontario, CA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/21 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/4443 (2013.01); G06F 17/211 (2013.01); G06F 17/30905 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of determining a layout of a user interface (UI) that composites elements from a plurality of applications, each of the plurality of applications having a respective UI client engine, the method comprising: receiving, from one of a plurality of UI client engines, a request to change layout parameters; negotiating, between the plurality of UI client engines, changes to the layout parameters to determine negotiated layout parameters; and transmitting the negotiated layout parameters to a UI rendering engine, as a component tree structure, for rendering to a display. A UI system, electronic device and computer program product are also provided.


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