Methods and systems for interface management
OwnerArun Gupta, Anku Jain +4inventors
InventorsArun Gupta, Anku Jain, Vikram Salwan, Neeraj Sharma, Chin-Hwa Hu, Jl Lee
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Abstract
A method for interface management employed in a portable electronic device is provided. A category screen identity (ID) is received from a function resident in an application layer. The category screen ID corresponds to one screen layout among multiple screen layouts. Drawing detail corresponding to the received category screen ID is determined. An interface is drawn contingent upon the determined drawing detail on a display of the portable electronic device.
Claims31
A method for interface management employed in a portable electronic device, comprising:
- receiving a category screen identity (ID) from a function resident in an application layer, the category screen ID corresponding to one screen layout among a plurality of screen layouts;
- determining drawing details corresponding to the received category screen ID;
- and
- drawing an interface contingent upon the determined drawing details on a display of the portable electronic device.
A machine-readable storage medium storing a computer program which, when executed, performs a method for interface management by a portable electronic device, the method comprising:
- receiving a category screen identity (ID) from a function resident in an application layer, the category screen ID corresponding to one screen layout among a plurality of screen layouts;
- determining drawing details corresponding to the received category screen ID;
- and
- drawing an interface contingent upon the determined drawing details on a display of the portable electronic device.
A system for interface management employed in a portable electronic device, comprising:
- an application layer comprising a plurality of functions;
- and
- a category manager receiving a category screen identity (ID) from one function, determining drawing details corresponding to the received category screen ID, and drawing an interface contingent upon the determined drawing details on a display of the portable electronic device,
- wherein the category screen ID corresponds to one screen layout among a plurality of screen layouts.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.