| 7013434 |
Remote control with local, screen-guided setup |
| Mar-14-2006 |
A system and method for setting up a user interface of a remote control. The remote control displays a logical group of function keys the activation of which will cause the remote control to transmit a... |
| 6999960 |
Apparatus and method to coordinate requests provided to a data storage and retrieval system |
| Feb-14-2006 |
A method to coordinate requests submitted to a data storage and retrieval system from two or more operator input stations, whereby an initialization request comprising a requested operation is provided... |
| 6996784 |
Method and apparatus for interacting with a portable computer system |
| Feb-7-2006 |
A palmtop computer system that incorporates mechanical buttons that combine the task of turning the palmtop computer system on and starting a particular application program. Furthermore, the same mechanical... |
| 6993727 |
MHP television device and GUI application |
| Jan-31-2006 |
An MHP television device including a user input and a GUI application for use in such a device wherein the GUI application maintains at least one notional wheel to which activities and strings for representing... |
| 6993724 |
Information processing apparatus, information processing method, information processing program for performing output setup to device apparatus, and memory medium storing such program therein |
| Jan-31-2006 |
In an output setup to a device apparatus, when the contents of a plurality of setting items are changed in a lump by using a compound setup consisting of a plurality of setting items, a mismatching of... |
| 6989820 |
Automated administration system for state-based control of a terminal user interface |
| Jan-24-2006 |
An automated administration system for providing state-based control of soft-labeled keys (SLKs) in a wireless terminal or other type of communication system terminal. In an illustrative embodiment, the... |
| 6931598 |
Dynamic web list display |
| Aug-16-2005 |
An arrangement is provided for dynamic web list display. A view page is displayed at a client site. The view page hosts a plug-in and supplies the plug-in a link to a filler page on a server. The filler... |
| 6920618 |
System and method for configuring graphics pipelines in a computer graphical display system |
| Jul-19-2005 |
A system and method for configuring a plurality of graphics pipelines in a computer graphical display system is disclosed. The method comprises displaying a graphical user interface to enable a user to... |
| 6880131 |
Apparatus and method for selecting data sets |
| Apr-12-2005 |
A storage medium stores a large number of data sets or files as grouped in a smaller number of data groups or directories, each data group containing a plurality of data sets. On a control panel is provided... |
| 6854090 |
Method and apparatus for reactivation of a system feature by using a programmable reactivation button |
| Feb-8-2005 |
An application program and system feature reactivation process and apparatus for use in a graphical user interface of a computer-based system. A user-selectable feature reactivation button is quickly defined... |
| 6806893 |
System and method for displaying simulated three dimensional buttons in a graphical user interface |
| Oct-19-2004 |
User input buttons are displayed as part of a graphical user interface by showing the buttons as multiple oval shapes and including shading and highlighting to indicate different states of the buttons.... |
| 6801228 |
Method and user interface for specifying toppings and their placement on a pizza |
| Oct-5-2004 |
A method and user interface for designating toppings to be assembled on a pizza as well as their respective position on the pizza is disclosed. The user interface presents a plurality of three part buttons... |
| 6784900 |
Method for the dynamic improvement of internet browser appearance and connectivity |
| Aug-31-2004 |
A method and system for providing the on-demand addition of graphic and other information to the browser's toolbar of a web surfer. A plug-in is installed or caused to be installed in the browser of the... |
| 6757001 |
Method of using physical buttons in association with a display to access and execute functions available through associated hardware and software |
| Jun-29-2004 |
In response to a display activation motion performed upon one button of a plurality of buttons, a description of a function associated with each button is displayed. In response to an execution activation... |
| 6756999 |
Method and system for clustering and grouping taskbar buttons |
| Jun-29-2004 |
A method and system are provided for organizing, displaying, and accessing representations of one or more running tasks on a graphical user interface in a computer system. The system organizes like application... |
| 4425627 |
Intelligent prompting terminal apparatus |
| Jan-10-1984 |
An intelligent terminal is provided having a small number of dedicated function keys, a telephone numerical key pad and an elongated visual line display mounted on a small flat terminal housing. Activation... |