| 7039872 |
Method and system of creating floating windows for displaying sponsor information, messages or programs in non-obtrusive areas of the graphic user interface of a software application |
| May-2-2006 |
Most software applications of the present time have graphic user interface comprising of a document display window and a document supporting substrate area. The document display window is the area where... |
| 7028265 |
Window display system and method for a computer system |
| Apr-11-2006 |
An example window display device on a window-system type computer system displays a main window and a sub-window. The window display device includes a sub-window moving mechanism for moving the sub-window... |
| 7017121 |
Method for visual display unit-based definition and parametrization of interfaces |
| Mar-21-2006 |
A method for visual display unit-based parameterization of interfaces of the software components of an automation system, the interface being a software interfaces having at least one interface parameter.... |
| 6993720 |
Apparatus and method for integrated software documentation |
| Jan-31-2006 |
A method executed by a computer under the control of a program includes the step of linking an application program module with a corresponding integrated documentation module. A single window displays... |
| 6973624 |
Page function architectural framework |
| Dec-6-2005 |
An architectural software framework is provided for creating Web-style application software incorporating protocols and means for expansion and interfacing with other Web-style programs, as well as a reusable... |
| 6961945 |
Method and apparatus for adapting and hosting legacy user interface controls |
| Nov-1-2005 |
A method and apparatus for adapting and hosting legacy user interface controls is provided. Legacy user interface controls are exposed within a new window manager as native user interface objects. A bridge... |
| 6957392 |
Interface engine providing a continuous user interface |
| Oct-18-2005 |
An interface engine provides animated views in a user interface. The interface engine directs the operation of a rendering environment to create an interface in a rendering area. The interface engine includes... |
| 6950990 |
Navigation tool for accessing workspaces and modules in a graphical user interface |
| Sep-27-2005 |
A method and system for displaying information related to a plurality of resources in a network environment. The system uses web technology to receive and store information related to back-end resources... |
| 6948134 |
Integrated method for creating a refreshable Web Query |
| Sep-20-2005 |
The present invention allows a user to graphically create a refreshable Web Query by selecting tabular data displayed in a Web page. When the user invokes the refreshable Web Query command, an Internet... |
| 6938219 |
Method and system for displaying actions and historical content in an output view |
| Aug-30-2005 |
A method and system for tracking a plurality of actions against at least one object by a computer system is disclosed. The method and system comprises providing an output view, wherein the output view... |
| 6934746 |
Image and sound input-output control |
| Aug-23-2005 |
A home gateway 30, input devices, output devices and a client are connected via a network LAN. Installed into the home gateway 30 is a server-side program 100 for performing control of... |
| 6925609 |
Hybrid task and file oriented user interface |
| Aug-2-2005 |
An interactive process navigation window is a hybrid of a file-based paradigm and a task-based paradigm. The window contains multiple panes, in which at least one pane (object pane) lists objects, while... |
| 6920613 |
Video/text bi-directional linkage for software fault clearance applications |
| Jul-19-2005 |
A fault clearance system and method for a graphical user interface. The system includes a plurality of video objects, each video object corresponding to a respective fault of a reprographic or printing... |
| 6920612 |
Systems and methods for providing dedicated help services in a graphical user interface-based computer application |
| Jul-19-2005 |
A method for providing help services in a graphical user interface-based computer application includes providing a first display portion and a second display portion. The first display portion provides... |
| 6904565 |
Graphical control system, method, and product for task navigation |
| Jun-7-2005 |
The present invention relates in general to graphical user interfaces (GUI) in computer display systems, and in particular, to the instrumentation of graphical control for task navigation in a GUI system.... |
| 6892354 |
Method of advertising on line during a communication link idle time |
| May-10-2005 |
Method of advertising on-line during, for example, a world wide web session is provided by downloading full page advertisements from a predetermined site (e.g., remote server) to a user's computer during... |
| 6871326 |
Defect management system and method |
| Mar-22-2005 |
A defect management system and method includes a centralized database operatively connected to operator, troubleshooter, reworker and inspector workstations via a network. A defect information management... |
| 6854089 |
Techniques for mapping graphical user interfaces of applications |
| Feb-8-2005 |
Techniques for generating maps of graphical user interfaces of applications are provided. An application mapper programmatically executes an application to generate a map of the graphical user interface... |
| 6801224 |
Method, system, and program for generating a graphical user interface window for an application program |
| Oct-5-2004 |
Described is a method, system, and program for generating an application graphical user interface (GUI) window used by an executing application program. The application program uses an operating system... |
| 6798428 |
Method and apparatus for processing data of a technical installation stored in a user-specific manner in different data memories |
| Sep-28-2004 |
Particularly simple selection of data in all of the operating phases for a technical installation is achieved according to the invention, in a method for processing data which are user-specifically stored... |
| 6775772 |
Piggy-backed key exchange protocol for providing secure low-overhead browser connections from a client to a server using a trusted third party |
| Aug-10-2004 |
A method, system, and computer program product for establishing security parameters that are used to exchange data on a secure connection. A piggy-backed key exchange protocol is defined, with which these... |
| 6771293 |
System for multi-criterial decision making |
| Aug-3-2004 |
An architecture for exploring large design spaces is disclosed. The architecture consists of three main components. A Design Seeker methodically considers and evaluates a very large number of design candidates.... |
| 6771292 |
Method and system for providing feedback concerning a content pane to be docked in a host window |
| Aug-3-2004 |
Providing feedback concerning a content pane to be docked in a host window is disclosed. The method and system comprises providing a description of a position of a content pane within a host window and... |
| 6765592 |
Undockable sub-windows |
| Jul-20-2004 |
A system, method, and medium are disclosed for undocking content from a window into sub-windows. The undocked sub-windows may be redocked to the parent window. The sub-windows may continue to exist after... |
| 6760721 |
System and method of managing metadata data |
| Jul-6-2004 |
A system and method of the present invention allow users to access, manage, and edit information about content data, often referred to as metadata. Metadata is collected from various sources, added, and... |
| 6753886 |
Methods and apparatus for communicating messages in a computer display |
| Jun-22-2004 |
The invention is directed to techniques for communicating messages between windows or frames in a computer display. A computer system suited for use with the invention includes a computer display providing... |
| 5959625 |
Method and system for facilitating navigation among software applications and improved screen viewing |
| Sep-28-1999 |
A method for facilitating navigation among software applications and improved screen viewing in a Windows-based environment wherein a security based configurable primary menu is generated in a foreground... |
| 5956688 |
Electronic transaction apparatus and computer readable storage medium on which is recorded control program for executing format conversion in electronic transaction |
| Sep-21-1999 |
A relevance information setting unit imparts the same relevance code to related elements in a standard message to indicate a relevance. A mapping processing unit displays a standard message and a local... |