| 7036085 |
Graphic-information flow method and system for visually analyzing patterns and relationships |
| Apr-25-2006 |
A novel display control and information management system seamlessly integrates layered and slotted formatted data from both local and remote sources to provide a highly versatile information display.... |
| 7034834 |
Communication protocol for synchronizing animation systems |
| Apr-25-2006 |
A communications protocol is described that governs asynchronous exchange of data between a high level animation system and a low level animation system. The high level animation system has a variable,... |
| 7028266 |
Processing occluded windows during application sharing |
| Apr-11-2006 |
An improved application sharing system and method are described wherein shared window data is treated according to different sets of rules depending upon the fraction of the shared window data that corresponds... |
| 7024632 |
Trading platform user interface in a many-to-many hub |
| Apr-4-2006 |
The invention provides a user interface, such as used by an electronic trading hub. The interface includes a representation that describes instances in which a participant has won some units, but less... |
| 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... |
| 6985154 |
Image processing for display of off-screen data |
| Jan-10-2006 |
Conventionally, in displaying a document on a display, the document is displayed on the display after an image of the document is drawn off-screen once. Thus, it may take long until the image of the document... |
| 6983423 |
Electronic system for collecting and communicating clinical order information in an acute care setting |
| Jan-3-2006 |
A system for providing users with decision support tools and features triggered by opening an order entry activity for a patient or by selection of orders within a graphical user interface. The system... |
| 6973627 |
Website display emulating a display of an application program |
| Dec-6-2005 |
A website display configured to emulate the look and feel of an application program is created using a border webpage and a content webpage. The border webpage comprises a table having a plurality of border... |
| 6968507 |
Method and apparatus for defeating a mechanism that blocks windows |
| Nov-22-2005 |
In one embodiment, a computer program blocks windows categorized as bad windows, while allowing windows categorized as good windows to be displayed. The computer program may categorize a window by consulting... |
| 6966038 |
System and method for improved navigation using bookmarks for movement between locations in a windows environment |
| Nov-15-2005 |
A system and method for providing a bookmark section within each program GUI. The bookmark section contains one or more selectable portions that enable a user to select one or more bookmarks corresponding... |
| 6950992 |
External-character font creation system and program recording medium therefor |
| Sep-27-2005 |
An external-character font creation system is provided which includes: a display unit displaying an external-character code registration screen which is used when a master code is registered in an external-character... |
| 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... |
| 6944824 |
Method and unit for changing the configuration of an automatic machine |
| Sep-13-2005 |
A method and unit for changing the configuration of an automatic machine, whereby a user selects a desired end configuration by means of a selection device, and a display device then displays an orderly... |
| 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... |
| 6928624 |
Method and apparatus to display video |
| Aug-9-2005 |
A method includes creating a first window to receive video which at least partially overlaps a second window on a region of overlap of the display. Pixels of the first window are set to a chroma color.... |
| 6928621 |
System with graphical user interface including automatic enclosures |
| Aug-9-2005 |
A new behavior in a graphical user interface allows the user to open and close enclosures, while dragging an object. When the user pauses, gestures, or rolls over a hot spot on top of an icon or text representing... |
| 6928618 |
Intelligent drag of assembly components |
| Aug-9-2005 |
One or more embodiments of the invention provide a method, apparatus, and article of manufacture for positioning a graphical component in a computer-implemented drawing program. A selection of a graphical... |
| 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... |
| 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... |
| 6901561 |
Apparatus and method for using a target based computer vision system for user interaction |
| May-31-2005 |
A method and apparatus are provided for training a computer system to recognize specific actions of a user. This may include displaying an image of a user within a window on a screen. The window includes... |
| 6889363 |
Interactive multimedia report viewer |
| May-3-2005 |
A method and system for controlling plural software components to communicate and share a single virtual or real monitor or display. By (1) sending messages to applications aware of data control messages... |
| 6883145 |
Arrow logic system for creating and operating control systems |
| Apr-19-2005 |
A graphic programming system for associating distinctive arrow appearances to specific transaction(s) that the arrow may convey among and between on-screen objects. The distinctive appearance features... |
| 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... |
| 6874125 |
Method for providing feedback on windows, messages and dialog boxes |
| Mar-29-2005 |
A method to globally place a feedback button in every dialog box, message box, and top-level window in every application and message box in an operating system to provide a user with the opportunity to... |
| 6836870 |
Method and system for incorporating a dynamic situation display in a powerpoint slide show presentation |
| Dec-28-2004 |
A slide show presentation "plug-in" that permits the user to control an animated dynamic situation display during a PowerPoint slide-show presentation without interrupting the slide-show mode to edit the... |
| 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... |
| 6803930 |
Facilitating content viewing during navigation |
| Oct-12-2004 |
A computer implemented method of facilitating a user's viewing of content on a display monitor is described. The method includes displaying a first portion of a body of content. The method further includes... |
| 6795098 |
Method and apparatus for bringing together separately created information blocks into a single information block for creating multiple hierarchies |
| Sep-21-2004 |
A method for converting a document which contains words and images which is intended to convey information in a traditional, linear format into a document or display in which the words and images are rearranged... |
| 6774914 |
Navigation method in 3D computer-generated pictures by hyper 3D navigator 3D image manipulation |
| Aug-10-2004 |
A method of selecting and displaying an item on a display screen uses a pointing and selecting device including a control button. Displayed, on the screen, are (i) a multifaceted three dimensional object... |
| 6771289 |
Cluster-based visualization of user traffic on an internet site |
| Aug-3-2004 |
Visualizing Internet web traffic is disclosed. In one embodiment, a number of windows are displayed, corresponding to a number of clusters into which users have been partitioned based on similar web browsing... |
| 6771250 |
Portable computer system having application program launcher for low power consumption and method of operating the same |
| Aug-3-2004 |
A hand-held computer is described, which comprises an application program launcher having a multi-point switch. Using the launcher, a user selects and executes one of several application programs registered... |
| 6766162 |
Message notification system for wireless communication system |
| Jul-20-2004 |
A method and apparatus for indicating message status in a wireless communication system comprising a base station configured to communicate with at least one mobile unit over a wireless interface. The... |
| 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... |
| 6760048 |
Display of occluded display elements on a computer display |
| Jul-6-2004 |
An apparatus, program product, and method define a portion of the window content information for a window as a prioritized display element that is displayed in a non-occluded region of a computer display... |
| 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... |
| 6749506 |
Method for changing viewpoints using pressure-sensitive means, recording medium providing software program therefor, and entertainment system |
| Jun-15-2004 |
A recording medium on which is recorded a computer-readable and executable software program that performs processing by taking as instructions an output from a controller used in an entertainment system.... |
| 6741269 |
Operation unit for an image forming apparatus |
| May-25-2004 |
A readable operation unit for an image forming apparatus displays items representative of various functions relating to image formation while classifying and dividing them on a switchable screen. The operator... |
| 5959627 |
Method and device for user-presentation of a compilation system |
| Sep-28-1999 |
For visual user-presentation of a compilation system for multiple audio and/or visual items each item is associated with various attributes that each express a category, a value, or a label, and through... |
| 5959621 |
System and method for displaying data items in a ticker display pane on a client computer |
| Sep-28-1999 |
A system and method for dynamically displaying data items on a client computer. In one aspect of the invention, the client computer displays a graphical user interface having a windowing environment and... |
| 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... |
