US Patent Issued to Google on July 14 for "Application extensibility for smart device control" (Washington Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,624, issued on July 14, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Application extensibility for smart device control" was invented by Mario Kosmiskas (Mercer Island, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Features described herein pertain to extending the functionality of an application executing on an electronic device. A device trait specification associated with a smart device can be used to generate an application extension template for defining a layout of a graphical user interface page of the application and binding at least one device trait of the set of device traits to the application. An application extension can ...