US Patent:
20190095226, Mar 28, 2019
Inventors:
- Redmond WA, US
Hoe Jin Kim - Redmond WA, US
Zlatko Michailov - Redmond WA, US
Hardik V. Shah - Seattle WA, US
Shaofeng Zhu - Bellevue WA, US
John Zhongqi Wang - Austin TX, US
Chae Seong Lim - Issaquah WA, US
Hailei Zhang - Redmond WA, US
Sudheer Maremanda - Redmond WA, US
Abhimanyu Sharma - Redmond WA, US
Jay R. Rathi - Redmond WA, US
Robert Ion Gavrila - Redmond WA, US
Ehab Sobhy - Redmond WA, US
Thomas A. Morrison - Redmond WA, US
Jai Srinivasan - Bellevue WA, US
Rolando Jimenez Salgado - Redmond WA, US
Nicholas Weinandt - Redmond WA, US
Alexandru Croicu - Redmond WA, US
International Classification:
G06F 9/445
G06F 8/76
G06F 8/61
Abstract:
Systems, methods, and computer-executable instructions for supporting custom functions within an application. An application add-in is received that includes a custom function and a custom function location. The application is available across multiple platforms. The custom function is also available across multiple platforms. The custom function is registered within the application using the custom function location. A request to invoke the custom function is received within the application A custom function implementation is downloaded from the custom function location. The custom function implementation is executed. A return value is received from the custom function implementation. The return value may be displayed within the application.