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7610562 Task-sensitive methods and systems for displaying command sets  
Methods and systems present commands to a user within a software application program by determining the user's context within the application program and automatically presenting in a user...
7596540 System, method and computer program product for dynamically enhancing an application executing on a computing device  
A system, method and computer program product for dynamically enhancing a software application, such as a video game, executing on a computing device, without having to change and recompile the...
7581190 Constructing user interfaces on top of cmdlets  
A method using cmdlets in association with a graphical user interface for an application, a command line interface, and a web-based interface for the application includes generating a command which...
7581187 Reuseable high level graphical user interface template  
An article of manufacture comprising a program storage medium having computer readable code embodied therein is disclosed. The computer readable code is configured to implement a graphical user...
7577922 System and method for providing dynamic user information in an interactive display  
The present invention is directed to a method and system for use in a computing environment to present and provide access to information that a user cares about. A scheme is provided for presenting...
7565625 Toolbar slot method and apparatus  
A method for a computer system includes displaying a toolbar region with user selectable icons on a display, positioning a cursor on the display over the toolbar region, and receiving a first...
7546549 Constrained creation of data hierarchies  
A constrained user interface for selecting and creating categories (e.g., folders, properties) is provided in such a way as to prevent the creation of empty categories, or categories which are not...
7543244 Determining and displaying a list of most commonly used items  
An operating system program launch menu, such as a Start menu, provides various mechanisms for a user to quickly and efficiently locate and launch desired data items such as programs, data files,...
7539950 Method and system for displaying categorized information on a user interface  
A computer implemented method and system for displaying categorized information on a user interface is provided, in which the user may choose one or more categories of information. In response,...
7523398 Client/server system and button updating method for client application  
The client/server system enables functions of GUI buttons provided on a client application to be easily changed. The client application connects to a menu server residing on a network to download...
7484180 Getting started experience  
A one-screen entry point to a document management program (“program”) is provided to allow a user to browse templates associated with the program. The templates can be local templates and/or...
7454714 Visually distinguishing menu items  
A graphical toolbar user interface is rendered and has one or more menu items. Each menu item has one or more visual identifier to distinguish the menu item from other of the menu items. At least...
7434170 Drag and drop metadata editing  
A method and system for modifying metadata of one or more media files via a drag and drop operation. A media library stores one or more media files. A graphical user interface displays the one or...
7412665 Menu management in an OLE document environment  
A system that facilitates menu management in an OLE document environment. The system includes a menu component that receives a server menu of a server application with a container menu of a...
7406665 Display method and apparatus for navigation system  
A display method and apparatus for a navigation system which is capable of easily and quickly specifying a destination in the navigation system when using a “Point of Interest (POI)” method by...
7343567 System and method for providing dynamic user information in an interactive display  
The present invention is directed to a method and system for use in a computing environment to present and provide access to information that a user cares about. A scheme is provided for presenting...
7310782 Method and apparatus for arranging program and I/O controls  
A computer system includes a display and a processor. The processor operable to implement a user interface on the display. The user interface including a plurality of program controls for...
7308654 Information processing apparatus, menu processing method and recording medium storing a menu processing program  
Characteristic menu information corresponding to applications are stored in a menu storage unit. A menu development unit discriminates an application which is now started and develops a menu...
7284206 Image processing apparatus, its control method, and storage medium  
An object of this invention is to process image data in which a plurality of link destinations are set in one region. Another object of this invention is to allow the user intuitively to recognize...
7278110 Programmable device control system and method  
The present invention provides method and apparatus for defining and redefining adynamic graphical user interface, which can control multiple applications or applets with one graphical user...
7254784 User-driven menu generation system with multiple submenus  
A menu generation system and method for use by ordinary computer users enables those users to readily construct and modify menus and submenus to execute user-prepared commands. The system comprises...
7254779 Customizable presentation environment  
A customizable environment is disclosed including an interactive presentation having a plurality of object placeholders, each for holding a presentable object or a presentable reference to an...
7134090 Graphical association of program icons  
A system and method for creating and using configuration diagrams for configuring distributed systems. The methods described herein may be used for various types of operations in configuring...
7111250 Image transfer apparatus  
An image transfer system for transferring an image from a first medium, comprising an image transfer apparatus and a computer. The image transfer apparatus has a scanner for scanning the image on...
7107548 Method of controlling an internet browser interface and a controllable browser interface  
The present invention is directed to a method of dynamically controlling and displaying an Internet browser interface, and to a dynamically controllable Internet browser interface. In accordance...
7036078 Highlight rendering services component for an extensible editor  
An extensible editor allows integration of extensions that modify the editor's default behavior and provide customized feedback to users. The editor includes interfaces through which extensions are...
6996803 Program generation method  
A program is generated by combining program modules by displaying programs for guiding the combination of program modules and selecting one of the programs. Program modules stored in a memory are...
6918091 User definable interface system, method and computer program product  
In a cursor-based computing environment having a display, a user definable interface (UDI) is displayed upon activation by a user. The UDI has a plurality of levels each having a plurality of...
6918088 Service portal with application framework for facilitating application and feature development  
A computer system for controlling access to an application used to provide a service to users in a network and to facilitate feature development in the application. The system includes a service...
6892357 Logistics management method and system  
In a system and method for logistics management according to embodiments of the present invention, a user interface may present a user with input fields that correlate naturally with typical...
6892350 Audio system with customization of information display  
An audio system has a plurality of capabilities for processing an audio signal with visual indication of the capabilities by labels. In the audio system, an audio device such as amplifier and...
6886135 Extensible schema for defining the visual appearance of computer system components  
A system theme schema file format includes declarations of enumerations, properties, control parts, and control part states for providing extensible theming of the visual appearance of a computer...
6877138 Transferring properties between computer objects  
The disclosed method enables a computer system user to efficiently modify attributes of objects displayed by the system and its software applications. Upon selection of a displayed target object by...
6771286 Method and apparatus for converting text files into hierarchical charts as a learning aid  
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...
6760044 Method and apparatus for performing knowledge level conversion of hierarchical charts created as a learning aid  
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...
6694357 Accessing, viewing and manipulation of references to non-modifiable data objects  
A method and apparatus are provided for accessing, viewing and manipulating data stored in a computer system. This is achieved by selecting one or more of the non-modifiable data objects stored in...
6686938 Method and system for providing an embedded application toolbar  
A method and system for providing menu tools directly from an operating system includes a computer system having a user interface including a display, a cursor, and a cursor control device, and an...
6664984 Method and system for identification of pay-per-view programming  
A method and system for designating and identifying individual programming that is available in a subscriber television system as a pay-per-view event. The identified programming includes programs...
6594664 System and method for online/offline uninterrupted updating of rooms in collaboration space  
Collaboration space object model provides for a Place consisting of rooms. A room is made up of pages. Folders are used to organize pages. Members belong to rooms, and are those users authorized to...
6593945 Parallel graphical user interface  
A parallel graphical user interface (“GUI”) according to the present invention permits use of display spaces having aspect ratios greater than or equal to 3:1. In one example, a parallel GUI...
6567108 Computer implemented method of implementing, maintaining, and updating a brand architecture system  
A method of implementing an automated brand architecture system is described. The method comprises the computer implemented steps of displaying a navigable brand-architecture chart. The method...
6546523 High speed first pass yield report program and method  
A method and software macro are disclosed for generating a first pass yield report, which may be employed in the manufacture and testing of semiconductor products. The method comprises obtaining...
6518988 Virtual manipulatives  
The present invention relates to various aspects of virtual manipulatives, including their use as instructional tools for building skills in mathematics. The invention also provides a system for...
6515686 Computer system for interface of shell program and interface method of the same  
A method for shell program interface of a computer system is described. A shell program is activated by using a wheel button of a wheel mouse and a defined hotkey or only the wheel button. A wheel...
6509912 Domain objects for use in a freeform graphics system  
Domain objects for use in a freeform graphics system. Domain objects are context specific representations of information that are used in a freeform graphics system. Domain objects are represented...
6476834 Dynamic creation of selectable items on surfaces  
Using a writing surface, such as paper on a portable digital notebooks (PDNs) or the surface of a digital white board, users draw, on the fly, selectable items such as buttons with text inside. The...
6452616 Method and device for loading a user interface  
A method for loading a user interface in a television system comprising a decoder and a removable smart card cooperating with the decoder, the decoder comprising a main user interface, the method...
6448981 Intermediate user-interface definition method and system  
A user-interface system and method that includes object-oriented user-interface definitions. User-interface definitions for objects of an application program are created using an interface...
6407739 Article and method for displaying a graphical history list  
A tool is disclosed that assists a user to assimilate, interrelate, and remember a succession of resources that are retrieved by a computer under the direction of the user. In particular, some...
6360357 Adding code in an application during runtime to enrich object behavior  
A method, apparatus and system for allowing an end-user to define at run-time the way an object in the system will react to existing operations, or events, that are later performed on the object....
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