Patent ID: 8910240
Filing Date: 2014-12-09
Classification: G06F,H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method performed by a computing device having a memory and processor configured to execute multiple applications, the method comprising: maintaining, in the memory of the computing device: receiving, by the universal interface, a request for a particular content item from a first application of the multiple applications, the request including a truncated URI; alone or in conjunction with the activity manager, using, by the universal interface, the data structure and the entire URI or the truncated URI to using, by the particular content provider, the entire URI or the truncated URI to obtain the content item responsive to the request that is stored in the data structure; transmitting, with the particular content provider and to the universal interface, the content item that is responsive to the request; and transmitting, with the universal interface, the content item to the at least one requesting application.