US 12,112,120 B2
System and method for extended dynamic layout
Nadav Abrahami, Tel Aviv (IL); Giora Kaplan, Tel Aviv (IL); and Avishai Abrahami, Tel Aviv (IL)
Assigned to Wix.com Ltd., Tel Aviv (IL)
Filed by Wix.com Ltd., Tel Aviv (IL)
Filed on Jun. 19, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/337,095.
Application 17/932,307 is a division of application No. 17/015,151, filed on Sep. 9, 2020, granted, now 11,449,661, issued on Sep. 20, 2022.
Application 17/015,151 is a division of application No. 16/195,956, filed on Nov. 20, 2018, granted, now 10,789,412, issued on Sep. 29, 2020.
Application 18/337,095 is a continuation of application No. 17/932,307, filed on Sep. 15, 2022, granted, now 11,720,739.
Application 16/195,956 is a continuation in part of application No. 13/786,488, filed on Mar. 6, 2013, abandoned.
Application 16/195,956 is a continuation in part of application No. 13/779,798, filed on Feb. 28, 2013, granted, now 10,169,307, issued on Jan. 1, 2019.
Application 16/195,956 is a continuation in part of application No. 13/771,119, filed on Feb. 20, 2013, granted, now 10,185,703, issued on Jan. 22, 2019.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/607,094, filed on Mar. 6, 2012.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/605,243, filed on Mar. 1, 2012.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/600,726, filed on Feb. 20, 2012.
Prior Publication US 2023/0334222 A1, Oct. 19, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06F 17/00 (2019.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 16/958 (2019.01); G06F 40/106 (2020.01); G06F 40/143 (2020.01); G06F 40/166 (2020.01); G06F 40/197 (2020.01)
CPC G06F 40/106 (2020.01) [G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 16/986 (2019.01); G06F 40/143 (2020.01); G06F 40/166 (2020.01); G06F 16/972 (2019.01); G06F 40/197 (2020.01); G06F 2203/04804 (2013.01)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A website building system (WBS), the WBS comprising:
at least one a processor; and
a unit running on said processor to create and handle dynamic layout interactions between multiple components on a page of a website built using said WBS according to dynamic layout rules which define a relationship between affecting and affected components and wherein a component has at least one handle to enable a user of said WBS to at least move or resize a component within said dynamic layout rules, said unit comprising:
a layout manager operative during an editing session to dynamically create at least automatic anchors between parallel edges of affecting and affected components according said dynamic layout rules;
a handle module to receive an event triggered by at least a change made to at least one component; and
an updater to update said at least one component according to said event, said at least one handle, at least one handle type and said dynamic layout rules and to display said updated at least one component during said editing session;
wherein said at least one handle is one of: a dynamic layout handle and a dynamic layout override handle, and wherein said at least one handle type is at least one of: user defined, rule defined and based on handle use history.