Patent attributes
An electronic device running a first application has one or more processors and memory. The memory stores one or more programs configured for execution by the one or more processors. The device downloads, from a server system, a visual analytics intent library, which is configured to execute across a plurality of applications, including the first application. The device configures the library to execute on the device based on the device running the first application. After the configuring, the device receives a request directed to a data source. The request includes one or more intent types and one or more predefined attributes associated with the one or more intent types. In accordance with the request, for each of the intent types, the device formulates a respective intent specification according to the library. It also determines one or more respective properties of the respective intent specification according to the respective predefined attributes.
