| 7039877 |
Conserving space on browser user interfaces |
| May-2-2006 |
A user interface enables the display of browser information in a space conserving fashion. A plurality of icons may be displayed along a bar adjacent a browser display window. When an icon is selected,... |
| 7036088 |
Multi-modal method for application swapping |
| Apr-25-2006 |
A multi-modal method for application swapping. An embodiment of a method includes, in response to a first key stroke, displaying a plurality of graphical icons corresponding to running applications, in... |
| 7036087 |
Toolbar manipulations |
| Apr-25-2006 |
A group of toolbar tools may be configured by direct user manipulation. Groups of tools on a toolbar may be directly expanded or compressed by user manipulation to optimize toolbar configuration. These... |
| 7032187 |
Pen-based interface for a notepad computer |
| Apr-18-2006 |
A notepad computer is disclosed with a page display region displaying a page of a document on which a user can write using a pen. Associated with the page is an interface useable with the pen including... |
| 7010755 |
Virtual desktop manager |
| Mar-7-2006 |
A method for a user to preview multiple virtual desktops in a graphical user interface is described. The method comprises receiving an indication from a user to preview the multiple virtual desktops and... |
| 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)... |
| 6976223 |
Method and system to establish dedicated interfaces for the manipulation of segmented images |
| Dec-13-2005 |
A system and method that are capable of assembling customizable graphical user interfaces to facilitate image processing in segmented images. The system receives an input segmented image. A correlation... |
| 6971067 |
Application launchpad |
| Nov-29-2005 |
A software program provides a unified, ever-present user interface which manages a user's interaction with other software programs. The software program includes an executable portion and a dynamic linked... |
| 6959421 |
Quick click icons for workspace flow between views for major subsystems and views within a design tool |
| Oct-25-2005 |
A method and system for helping a user perform tasks in software. Graphic elements (e.g., icons) are rendered and displayed regardless of which task is being performed. An element can be either active... |
| 6957395 |
Computer interface having a single window mode of operation |
| Oct-18-2005 |
A computer-human interface manages the available space of a computer display in a manner which reduces clutter and confusion caused by multiple open windows. The interface includes a user-selectable mode... |
| 6901558 |
System and method for displaying status of background worker threads |
| May-31-2005 |
A system for displaying the status of a plurality of threaded tasks operating in the background includes a status bar; a progress control bar in the status bar for a primary task operating in the background... |
| 6883143 |
Computer interface toolbar for acquiring most frequently accessed options using short cursor traverses |
| Apr-19-2005 |
A pop-up toolbar is disclosed which is demonstrably faster and easier to utilize than the permanently displayed, horizontal toolbar. Two columns provide a variable number of irregularly shaped regions... |
| 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... |
| 6781611 |
Method and system for navigating between applications, documents, and files |
| Aug-24-2004 |
A user may easily switch between multiple open windows in multiple applications on a computer desktop. A visual indicator is provided on an application button. The indicator is linked to a list of open... |
| 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... |
