US 7,340,718 B2
Unified rendering
Andras Szladovics, Budapest (Hungary); Rolf Krane, Wiesloch (Germany); Reiner Hammerich, Rauenberg (Germany); Martin Schaus, Karlsruhe (Germany); Brian Craig McKellar, Heidelberg (Germany); Thorsten Dencker, Ludwigshafen (Germany); Werner Baechle, Heidelberg (Germany); Andreas Roessler, Sulzfeld (Germany); Josef Dietl, Nussloch (Germany); and Peer Hilgers, St. Leon-Rot (Germany)
Assigned to SAP AG, Walldorf (Germany)
Filed on May 08, 2003, as Appl. No. 10/435,276.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/415116, filed on Sep. 30, 2002.
Prior Publication US 2004/0223009 A1, Nov. 11, 2004
Int. Cl. G06F 9/45 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 717—106 78 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system, comprising:
a processor executing applications on at least one of a plurality of platforms;
a component for generating a platform-independent description of rendering logic for a control; and
a component for automatically generating, based on the description, a platform-specific renderer for generating the control, the platform-specific renderer being operable to be executed on the at least one of the plurality of platforms.