| 7043697 |
Virtual display driver |
| May-9-2006 |
A virtual display driver that can be dynamically loaded and unloaded for remote control of a host computing system. The host computing system includes an original display driver that updates an output... |
| 7036083 |
Multimode interactive television chat |
| Apr-25-2006 |
A user interface device has a graphical user interface that can simultaneously display a combination of television and Internet content in various display modes. The display modes may have different proportions,... |
| 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... |
| 7017124 |
Method for controlling electronic devices using digital recall tool |
| Mar-21-2006 |
In an electronic device that accepts drawn graphic entries and includes a screen display, a tool for storing and recalling elements displayed on the screen enables a user to draw a simple diagonal line... |
| 7013432 |
Display container cell modification in a cell based EUI |
| Mar-14-2006 |
In a cell based EUI, existing display container cells nested within a "host" display container cell are automatically shifted and/or downsized, if necessary, to increase available space to facilitate the... |
| 7013431 |
Cell based EUI methods and apparatus |
| Mar-14-2006 |
In a cell based EUI, existing display container cells nested within a "host" display container cell are automatically shifted and/or downsized, if necessary, to increase available space to facilitate the... |
| 7003726 |
Computer network having context sensitive and interactive multimedia applications and controls, forming dynamic user interfaces on local computer terminals |
| Feb-21-2006 |
A computer network (20) having a plurality of terminals (22) and several network servers (26, 28, 30) are operative to develop context-sensitive, dynamic graphical user interfaces (32)... |
| 6983422 |
Page windows computer-controlled process and method for creating page windows |
| Jan-3-2006 |
Computer controlled processes rely upon graphical user interfaces to effect the man-machine interface. The page windows of the present invention are comprised of a base image screen that includes regions... |
| 6976226 |
Translating tabular data formatted for one display device to a format for display on other display devices |
| Dec-13-2005 |
A method and system are provided that translates tabular data prepared for a first display format into a second display format. Tabular data prepared for display on a conventional desktop display device... |
| 6971072 |
Reactive user interface control based on environmental sensing |
| Nov-29-2005 |
Methods and apparatus for reactively controlling one or more user interfaces associated with a device based on sensed conditions in an environment associated with at least one of the user interfaces are... |
| 6971068 |
Dialog box positioning |
| Nov-29-2005 |
Methods, systems and articles of manufacture for enhanced control over the positioning of dialog boxes in relation to hyperlinks within electronic documents. The controlled positioning is implemented to... |
| 6968511 |
Graphical user interface, data structure and associated method for cluster-based document management |
| Nov-22-2005 |
The present invention relates to a user interface, data structure and method to facilitate management and/or access to data, such as by grouping graphical representations of the data in an image space... |
| 6964022 |
Electronic board system |
| Nov-8-2005 |
An electronic board system includes an electronic board having a screen for displaying information of interest to a work group or community, an input device for receiving information from users in a group... |
| 6961062 |
Image processing system, image processing method, computer program, recording medium, and semiconductor device |
| Nov-1-2005 |
At a site on a moving object image, one or more units, i.e., image components combinable with or separable from the image, are placed. The motion of each unit is determined by a geometry processor along... |
| 6954900 |
Method for summarizing news video stream using synthetic key frame based upon video text |
| Oct-11-2005 |
The present invention relates to a method for summarizing a news video stream using a synthetic key frame based upon news video text. The method according to the invention generates the synthetic key frame... |
| 6950993 |
System and method for automatic and dynamic layout of resizable dialog type windows |
| Sep-27-2005 |
The present invention involves a new system and process for automatically and dynamically laying out elements within an overall window of a graphical user interface by using dynamically resizable frames,... |
| 6944829 |
Configurable user-interface component management system |
| Sep-13-2005 |
A configurable user-interface component management system and method are provided where frame containers contain a number of child components and user-interface components. The frame containers and their... |
| 6931288 |
User interface and system for creating function block diagrams |
| Aug-16-2005 |
A controller configuration system and user interface therefor are disclosed for creating and editing controller function block diagrams for use in control systems. The interface provides feedback loop... |
| 6922816 |
Method and system for adjusting settings with slider controls having variable sensitivity |
| Jul-26-2005 |
Aspects for allowing adjustment of a setting via a slider bar displayed on a graphical user interface are provided. These aspects include providing a slider bar control button for the slider bar, and integrating... |
| 6915491 |
Method and apparatus for intuitionally moving the focus between a window area and a tool bar |
| Jul-5-2005 |
A method and apparatus for moving the focus between the window area and the tool bar, said focus movement can be performed on an information apparatus, such as a set top box (STB). The present invention... |
| 6907576 |
Legibility of selected content |
| Jun-14-2005 |
Systems and methods for enlarging selectable content. Content that includes selectable items is displayed on a display device through a user interface. When an item is selected, the item is enlarged such... |
| 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.... |
| 6892359 |
Method and system for controlling a complementary user interface on a display surface |
| May-10-2005 |
An alternate display content controller provides a technique for controlling a video display separately from and in addition to the content displayed on the operating system display surface. Where the... |
| 6874128 |
Mouse driven splitter window |
| Mar-29-2005 |
A mouse driven splitter program and algorithm is disclosed herein. The invention is a user interface which solves the problem of interactively designing splitter window layouts by combining maximum flexibility... |
| 6859219 |
Method and apparatus having multiple display devices |
| Feb-22-2005 |
Apparatuses, systems and methods for multiple display devices are described. A display apparatus includes a primary display device for a computer. The display apparatus also includes at least one secondary... |
| 6848082 |
Reactor-based viewport clipping using arbitrary graphical entities |
| Jan-25-2005 |
Arbitrary graphical entities are used for reactor-based viewport clipping. Graphics program provide two dimensional views of three-dimensional objects through ports. A user obtains a non-rectangular shape... |
| 6832355 |
Web page display system |
| Dec-14-2004 |
A display system displays web pages from web sites located on data communications networks such as the Internet network. The display system has display controls and a plurality of non-overlapping display... |
| 6823494 |
Method for displaying a window |
| Nov-23-2004 |
A window display enables a user to easily identify a window to which a selected object belongs. A computer system displays a plurality of windows, each of which includes one or a plurality of objects,... |
| 6809724 |
Display apparatus and portable information processing apparatus |
| Oct-26-2004 |
A display apparatus has a display unit for displaying, on a display screen, a display image containing a time axis formed so as to extend at least in a first direction. The display apparatus also has an... |
| 6806892 |
Layer viewport for enhanced viewing in layered drawings |
| Oct-19-2004 |
The present invention provides a method, system, and computer readable medium for viewing hidden windows on a display including a plurality of application windows, a portion of at least one application... |
| 6806848 |
Display apparatus for vehicle |
| Oct-19-2004 |
A display unit is disposed in front of a driver's seat in a front central region of a passenger compartment of a vehicle. A sensor senses a condition, such as a driver's eye position, an outside brightness... |
| 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... |
| 6791530 |
Circular graphical user interfaces |
| Sep-14-2004 |
A system and method provides visualization and layout schemes for a circular graphical user interface using global and local polar coordinate systems to display images. The system gives a user of the interface... |
| 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... |
| 6754391 |
Systems and methods for rendering image-based data |
| Jun-22-2004 |
Systems and methods for rendering image-based data are disclosed. A representative system includes a data interface that receives a remotely-generated data stream; a data manager coupled to the data interface,... |
| 6753890 |
Window design alteration method and system |
| Jun-22-2004 |
In a window design alteration method, a design of a window which is specified as an object of a design alteration from among windows being displayed on a screen is automatically self-altered by a design... |
| 6750887 |
Graphical user interface layout manager |
| Jun-15-2004 |
A method for managing the construction or creation of a user interface in a Java.TM. environment is described. Values for a set of internal client properties are derived and attach to a new component.... |
