Patent ID: 7287093

Claim:
An e-business mobility platform comprising: a request handler interface for communicating with a user device to receive a request for content and for downloading the content to the requesting user device in a format suitable for the user device; a content interface for communicating with a content server to retrieve requested content; a transformation engine for dynamically transforming content received from the content server in real time to a suitable format for the user device, and for routing the transformed content to the request handler interface for download to the requesting user device to complete a transaction initiated by the request for content, the transformation engine performing said transformation according to: intention tags which are in the content and which capture non-presentation properties of the content as intended by an author, including indicating relationships between blocks of content to be preserved in the transformed content, task tags which are in the content and which indicate blocks of the content which are optional or alternative for user device types, and presentation tags indicating content presentation attributes; and the transformation engine converts the content to a document object model (DOM) in which nodes correspond to document tags, and transforms the document object model by parsing tags indicating blocks of content and deciding on transformation on a block-by-block basis according to the task and intention tags.