Patent ID: 8209615
Filing Date: 2012-06-26
Classification: G06F,H04L,H04M

Abstract:
1. A method of linking to an application on a wireless device, comprising: generating a first output on a user interface of a wireless device based on execution of a first client application on the wireless device, wherein the first output comprises an application-specific universal resource identifier having a predetermined syntax comprising an application scheme identifier and command data, wherein the application scheme identifier corresponds to a target client application, and wherein the command data represents at least one command for execution by the target client application; receiving an input selecting the application-specific universal resource identifier; determining if the application scheme identifier of the selected application-specific universal resource identifier corresponds to a client application registered with the wireless device; and generating a second output on the user interface based on an execution of an identified client application according to the command data if the determination indicates that the identified client application is registered as corresponding to the selected application scheme identifier and if the command data is valid, wherein the second output corresponds to a predetermined point in the identified client application.