Frontend App Load Time Optimization via Dynamic Page Tree Segmentation
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Solution Overview
Problem
Cloud-based software platforms face challenges in reducing apparent load times for frontend applications due to the transmission of infrequently used elements, styles, and scripts, which consume bandwidth and client-side resources.
Innovation Solution
A backend application uses a page request response conditioning service to determine the optimal order for transmitting elements of a page tree, prioritizing frequently used elements and deferring less frequently used ones, thereby optimizing apparent load times.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Reliability
If all elements, styles, and scripts are transmitted to the frontend application, then functionality and completeness are ensured, but bandwidth consumption and client-side resource utilization increase
Solution Approach 1:
The patent segments the page elements into frequently used and infrequently used categories. The backend application analyzes usage patterns and transmits only the essential elements first, separating critical content from optional features. This segmentation allows the system to reduce bandwidth consumption while maintaining core functionality.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent applies partial action by transmitting only the necessary subset of elements, styles, and scripts based on usage analysis. Instead of sending the complete set of resources, the system sends a curated partial set that satisfies user needs, thereby reducing bandwidth consumption and client-side processing requirements.
2Reliability
If all elements, styles, and scripts are transmitted to the frontend application, then functionality and completeness are ensured, but page load time increases
Solution Approach 1:
The patent segments page loading into phases: first transmitting frequently used elements, styles, and scripts to achieve rapid initial load, then loading infrequently used elements on demand. This segmentation dramatically reduces perceived page load time while maintaining complete functionality through lazy loading of optional features.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent applies preliminary action by pre-transmitting and pre-processing frequently used elements before the user needs them. The backend analysis identifies and prepares essential resources in advance, so they are ready for immediate execution, reducing the time to first meaningful display and improving overall perceived performance.
3Ease of operation
If infrequently used elements are transmitted to the frontend application, then bandwidth and resources are consumed, but user experience is improved
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements dynamic resource transmission based on real-time usage patterns. The system continuously monitors which elements are actually used and adjusts subsequent transmissions accordingly. This dynamic approach ensures that bandwidth is allocated to elements that provide user value, improving ease of operation while minimizing wasted resources on unused features.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent employs feedback mechanisms where the frontend application reports actual usage of transmitted elements back to the backend. This feedback loop enables the system to refine its element selection algorithms, transmitting more relevant resources in future sessions and reducing bandwidth consumption on infrequently used elements while maintaining excellent user experience.
Data Source
AI summary
Systems and methods for servicing page requests from a cloud-based software service. In particular, page tree elements defining a page requested from a backend of a cloud-based software service can be can be transmitted to a client device that originated the page request and loaded, client-side, in an order that prioritizes, in one example, features and functionality used most frequently by a particular user of the cloud-based software service.