Method and system for multi-platform display distribution
OwnerOliver Sturrock, Frederick Haigh Jowettinventors
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Abstract
A system configured to distribute data in a user specified manner, comprising: means for receiving requests for data from at least one client; and means for configuring data to be in a form compatible with a platform upon which the client is supported, and for distributing data to said client, said data configured in accordance with said user specification. The present invention provides a method and system for providing continuity of data/information/services to a user alongside portability with respect to the supporting platform.
Claims24
A system configured to distribute data in a user specified format comprising:
- means for receiving requests for data from at least one client;
- and
- means for configuring data to be in a form compatible with a platform upon which the client is supported and for distributing data to said client, said data configured in accordance with said user specification.
A system configured to distribute data to at least one client, in a user specified format wherein a single source of data is utilised to support requests from the at least one client from a plurality of different supporting platforms.
A system configured to generate display media from a user data requirements specification, said system comprising:
- means for generating an updated user data requirements specification from the requirements specification and each of at least one style specification;
- and
- means for distributing such updated specification to a display generation engine.
A method of automatically distributing data, and information and/or services to a system user in a user specified manner, comprising the steps of:
- determining the type of a platform supporting a client making a request
- accessing any user preferences and a platform capabilities/requirements specification;
- generating a user data requirements specification for transmission to the client;
- and
- transmitting such to the client.
A system substantially as hereinbefore described with reference to and as shown in FIGS. 1 to 5 of the accompanying drawings.
A method substantially as hereinbefore described with reference to and as shown in FIGS. 3 and 4 of the accompanying drawings.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.