Patent ID: 7421713
Filing Date: 2008-09-02
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A safe service extension receiving apparatus for associating services with an execute form, and for extending the services associated with the execute form, the safe service extension receiving apparatus comprising: a receiving section for receiving the execute form, the received execute form including (i) a service-dependent Application Program Interface (API) for extending the services associated with the received execute form, (ii) a Capi for calling the service-dependent API, and (iii) service identification information for associating the received execute form with a service; an executing section for executing the services associated with the received execute form, and for providing an execution result to a user; and a service extension section for extending the services associated with the received execute form according to the service identification information included in the received execute form, the services associated with the received execute form being extended by changing the execute form or adding to the execute form, the services associated with the received execute form only being extended by calling the service-dependent API, and the service-dependent API only being called according to the Capi included in the received execute form.