17754870. Plug-In Installation Method, Apparatus, and Storage Medium simplified abstract (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.)
Contents
- 1 Plug-In Installation Method, Apparatus, and Storage Medium
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 Plug-In Installation Method, Apparatus, and Storage Medium - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Possible Prior Art
- 1.10 Original Abstract Submitted
Plug-In Installation Method, Apparatus, and Storage Medium
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Plug-In Installation Method, Apparatus, and Storage Medium - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17754870 titled 'Plug-In Installation Method, Apparatus, and Storage Medium
Simplified Explanation
The abstract describes a patent application for an electronic device that installs a plug-in related to an application, ensuring that the major version number of the plug-in matches the major version number of the plug-in framework.
- Electronic device receives user operation to install a plug-in for an application.
- The plug-in framework and plug-ins have the same major version number.
- Device installs the plug-in if major version numbers match.
Potential Applications
This technology could be applied in software development, app stores, and plugin management systems.
Problems Solved
Ensures compatibility between plug-ins and their frameworks, preventing potential conflicts and errors during installation.
Benefits
Simplifies the installation process for users, reduces compatibility issues, and enhances the overall performance of the application.
Potential Commercial Applications
"Enhancing Application Performance Through Plug-in Installation Management"
Possible Prior Art
There may be prior art related to software version management systems and plug-in installation processes.
Unanswered Questions
How does this technology impact user experience during the installation process?
This technology streamlines the installation process by automatically checking for compatibility, but does it provide any additional user-friendly features or notifications during the process?
What are the potential security implications of installing plug-ins from a server?
While the abstract mentions receiving the plug-in from a server, it does not address any security measures or risks associated with this method.
Original Abstract Submitted
An electronic device receives a first user operation. The first user operation is used to request to install a first plug-in related to a first application, the first application includes a first plug-in framework and at least one plug-in associated with the first plug-in framework, a major version number of each of the at least one plug-in is the same as a major version number of the first plug-in framework, and the first plug-in is different from the at least one plug-in. The electronic device receives the first plug-in from a server. The electronic device detects whether a major version number of the first plug-in is the same as the major version number of the first plug-in framework. If yes, the electronic device installs the first plug-in.