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7620916 User interface navigation in software applications  
Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, implement techniques for rendering application user interfaces. Application data is displayed in user interface elements including two or...
7620912 Graphical assignment of object behaviors  
A system for intuitively associating behaviors with objects. The script or code defining those behaviors may then be automatically generated. The generated script or code is downloadable to a...
7620646 Real-time construction of a selection representation for items in tree structures  
Systems and methods for generating a selection representation for items in a tree structure using an include modifier and an exclude modifier. The methods exemplarily include updating a selection...
7619762 Customizable multi-function printing device  
A multi-function network printing device includes customizable functions and user interfaces for one of several identified vertical industry spaces. The method includes the steps of: (a) providing...
7614012 Methods and apparatus for graphical object implementation  
A system displays a graphical element in a graphical user interface, and receives a command to display the at least one graphical sub-element associated with the graphical element. The system...
7614009 Method for controlling filename display for image and video file types  
A method, system and article of manufacture suitable for rendering a graphical user interface including at least one viewable graphical element, the graphical element having a filename associated...
7610559 Device customized home network top-level information architecture  
A method and system for generating a user interface in a plurality of multiple devices connected to the network system for controlling devices that are currently connected to a network. A network...
7607108 Data processing setting apparatus, data processing setting method, data processing setting program, and computer-readable recording medium recording the program  
The present invention provides a data processing setting apparatus which is improved in convenience when selecting a desired function from a plurality of functions of data processing. A printer...
7607102 Dynamically changing appearances for user interface elements during drag-and-drop operations  
A user interface includes elements whose appearance dynamically changes in dependence upon functions associated with the elements. In the case of an icon that is the destination for a drag-and-drop...
7603628 User interface for and method of managing icons on group-by-group basis using skin image  
A user interface for and method of managing icons on a group-by-group basis using a skin image. The user interface includes an icon room which selectively provides a skin image or a reduced skin...
7596762 System and method for installing image editing toolbars in standard image viewers  
A method, system and computer program product for modifying a standard Windows image viewer, including loading an image editing module into an address space of the standard image viewer that does...
7596755 Multimedia visualization and integration environment  
Embodiments of the present invention provide techniques for retrieving and displaying multimedia information. According to an embodiment of the present invention, a graphical user interface (GUI)...
7595770 Switch, image transmission apparatus, image transmission method, image display method, image transmitting program product, and image displaying program product  
A switch selectively switches terminals to which a computer is connected, and that can be remotely operated by a remote-control computer connected to a predetermined network. This switch includes:...
7594193 Visual indication of user role in an address bar  
Apparatus, methods and computer program products relate to icons in an address bar of a browser indicative of roles of users as they visit web sites. In this manner, users (with many roles, such as...
7594192 Method and apparatus for identifying hotkey conflicts  
The hotkey conflict avoidance program identifies a set of hotkeys in a first application and a second set of hotkeys in a simultaneously running second application, compares a first hotkey in the...
7594188 Operating menu for a surgical microscope  
An operating menu is provided for display with a touch-sensitive display screen ( 105 ) in a surgical microscope ( 100 ). The operating menu has a first operator-controlled area ( 106 ) wherein at...
7594185 Virtual desktop manager  
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...
7587683 Display method, portable terminal device, and display program  
A display method for displaying a plurality of icons in list form on a display device by a list-form displaying section and for enlarging and reducing an icon. When a first icon is selected while...
7587680 Information displaying apparatus, information displaying program and storage medium  
An information displaying apparatus includes a mark displaying unit which displays on a display a file mark to identify each of files stored in a file memory and a folder mark to identify a folder...
7587679 System and method for displaying elements using a single tab  
A system and method provides a tabbed user interface in which labels may be used to select one of a plurality of data elements, but only the selected label is displayed with a tab, the other labels...
7587411 System and method for filtering and organizing items based on common elements  
A system and method for filtering and organizing items in a computer system based on common elements is provided. A graphical user interface includes a plurality of display objects, each display...
7577915 Dynamic reconfiguration of inputs based on contextual focus  
In one embodiment, a focus on an focus item associated with a controllable item is determined. For example, the focus may be moving a pointer over an focus item displayed on a display. One or more...
7574672 Text entry interface for a portable communication device  
A method includes displaying a first tray and a second tray in a display of the portable communications device. The first tray is configured to display one of more characters that were selected by...
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...
7565616 System for controlling display content for multiple electronic display units  
According to one embodiment, a system for controlling display content for multiple electronic displays includes software operable to generate a graphical user interface (GUI) and control...
7562304 Indicating website reputations during website manipulation of user information  
An aspect of the present invention relates to methods and systems involving receiving an indicator of an attempted interaction of a client computing facility with an item of content associated with...
7562299 Method and apparatus for searching recorded video  
A method of searching recorded video from a surveillance camera comprising the steps of displaying a first timeline representing a first period of time, using a first user input to select a first...
7554679 Image forming apparatus, image forming method, and image forming program  
An image forming apparatus having a display unit which displays system information and job information on such as a job execution state, comprising: a storage unit which stores in plural kinds of...
7552401 Detachable and reattachable portal pages  
In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, a portal environment may include at least one detachable portal page. The portal environment may also include a detach feature or element...
7552399 Extensible icons with multiple drop zones  
Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to icon management in a GUI and provide a novel and non-obvious method, system and computer program product for...
7549129 Computer system with enhanced user interface for images  
A computer system and method are presented that enhance a user experience when viewing images displayed on the computer. The system includes a user interface for the computer that displays a number...
7546548 Method and system for presenting menu commands for selection  
A system and method on a computing device that significantly reduces the average time required to locate and select a desired command of the device. A two-dimensional menu (grid) of commands is...
7543245 Information processing device, menu displaying method and program storing medium  
A display for displaying a high-hierarchical menu and a lower-hierarchical menu corresponding to the high hierarchical menu on a display section, the high-hierarchical menu is displayed on the...
7539941 Method and apparatus for editing performance data with modification of icons of musical symbols  
The present invention is directed to a performance data editing system embodied within a computer system (or electronic musical instrument) equipped with a display and a mouse. The present...
7522176 Dynamically generating mini-graphs to represent style and template icons  
Various technologies and techniques are described that enhance ease of selection of chart styles using dynamically generated icons to represent style and templates. As one non-limiting example, a...
7519922 Technique for effectively aiding a user to park a vehicle  
In a control and management system for automobiles, a central processor in the system connects traditionally unrelated vehicle subsystems together to realize synergistic functions such as smart...
7509588 Portable electronic device with interface reconfiguration mode  
A portable electronic device displays a plurality of icons (e.g., graphical objects) in a region in a touch-sensitive display; detects a predefined user action, with respect to the touch-sensitive...
7503016 Configuration mechanism for organization of addressing elements  
A method and apparatus for organizing and accessing addressing elements is herein disclosed. An exemplary speed dialing system includes a plurality of speed dial pages which can be selected by the...
7503013 System and method for vertical path navigation  
Methods, devices and systems are provided that display images in a manner that provides for effective space management. At least one item is horizontally displayed in a first display area. Upon...
7503009 Multifunctional icon in icon-driven computer system  
An icon-driven computer system collects a plurality of data files under a common graphical icon. Commands entered into the computer system with respect to the icon may be interpreted as a command...
7502033 Artists' color display system  
An assortment of color elements is grouped within a plurality of color families which are organized in accordance with a circular color chart (FIG. 10 A) and a columnar chart (FIG. 11 -A). Except...
7496858 Telephone call initiation through an on-line search  
There are disclosed methods and apparatus for telephone call initiation through an on-line search. A search response includes at least one hit corresponding to a search request, an ad having a dial...
7493571 Electronic apparatus with display unit, information-processing method, and computer product  
An electronic apparatus with a display unit that can display icons indicating an apparatus state or an operating condition based on an on-screen display function includes an apparatus-condition...
7490293 Device discovery and control in a bridged home network  
A method for providing user interfaces in a first network including first devices interconnected via a communication medium and at least one interface device connecting said first network to at...
7487459 System and method for focused navigation using option type filters  
A sequence of cards representing filters is displayed along a first axis of a user interface with a single card being displayed in a focus area. The card in the focus area defines a selected object...
7487147 Predictive user interface  
A user interface enables the input of text and other complicated inputs by identifying entities having an increased likelihood of being selected and decreasing the precision needed to select these...
7487000 Navigation screen system and method for remote control  
A system and method to provide navigation screens during remote control of devices. A matrix is used to relate button depression and navigation screen to a particular activity. Generic buttons on...
7486300 Color palette providing cross-platform consistency  
A method and system to provide a color palette which facilitates user selection of web-safe colors. In laying out the color palette, the extent of achromatic colors located within the color palette...
7475362 Information processing apparatus, file processing method, and computer-readable memory medium and program  
An object of the invention is to freely construct a file processing environment in which when a file is thumbnail displayed, print attributes held in the relevant file can be easily and visually...
7475359 User interface for a tabbed pane  
The present invention provides a user interface for a tabbed pane. A method in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention includes: displaying a plurality of ordered tabs in a tab...