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7461351 Interactive formatting interface  
An interactive formatting tool enables a user to analyze and modify the formatting properties that have been applied to a text string. A user can invoke the formatting tool by displaying an...
7409647 Control of interactions within virtual environments  
A virtual object for use in an object oriented environment; the virtual object comprising at least a user-sensible aspect and further comprising at least a functional aspect; the said user-sensible...
7356777 System and method for providing a dynamic user interface for a dense three-dimensional scene  
A system and method for providing a dynamic user interface for a dense three-dimensional scene is presented. Clusters are placed in a three-dimensional scene arranged proximal to each other such...
7257778 Calendar system and a method for producing a calendar view  
A device and also a system for generating a period-specific calendar view in an electronic device with a display for displaying information and a database for storing calendar data, wherein the...
7216305 Storage/display/action object for onscreen use  
A method for storing, displaying, and retrieving user-selected portions of software application data, display, and functional operations includes one or more 3-D objects portrayed on a computer...
7095450 Method and apparatus for generating a display signal  
Apparatus for interactively generating a display signal. The apparatus comprises: a receiver ( 2 ) for receiving a broadcast signal ( 15 ), the broadcast signal comprising a plurality of...
7062722 Network-linked interactive three-dimensional composition and display of saleable objects in situ in viewer-selected scenes for purposes of promotion and procurement  
A design professional such as an interior designer running a browser program at a client computer (i) optionally causes a digital image of a room, or a room model, or room images to be transmitted...
7042449 Push-tumble three dimensional navigation system  
The present invention relates to a system of interactive navigation of a tool relative to three-dimensional volumetric data. The tool may be a camera or a brush and the volume data may be points,...
7007242 Graphical user interface for a mobile device  
The invention relates to a mobile device comprising a display. In order to offer a user a more extensive immediate overview over the information available to a specific topic, it is proposed that...
6918095 Dimension generation filter and analysis  
A method and apparatus for controlling generation of descriptive information, such as dimension generation, relating to creation of a 2-D view of a computer defined graphical model, such as a 3-D...
6918087 Visual clues to navigate three-dimensional space in a computer-implemented graphics system  
A computer-implemented graphics system provides visual clues for navigating a three-dimensional space. The graphics system displays a two-dimensional viewport of the three-dimensional space on a...
6880132 Method and apparatus for arranging and displaying files or folders in a three-dimensional body  
Files and folders in the form of hierarchy can be confirmed visually easily to enhance the operability of search or content confirmation. An artist reading group 101 , an album reading group 102...
6820112 Information processing system, information processing method and apparatus, and information serving medium  
An AO server 100 , shared server 105 and a client PC 110 are connected to one another via the Internet to build virtual community space accessible from a plurality of client PCs 110, 120,...
6795096 Method to refresh view of a collection of objects  
Embodiments provided herein include methods and systems for conditionally refreshing a collection view. As used herein, “collection view” refers to a collection of objects presented in a user...
6762778 Three dimensional graphical manipulator  
A method and apparatus for manipulating a computer generated model and visualizing a change in projection plane before entering a projection creation command. After selection of a projection plane...
6731314 Network-based three-dimensional multiple-user shared environment apparatus and method  
A client computer program provides instructions for a processor to locate and retrieve rich media and HTML files for running in a three-dimensional graphical user interface. The program provides...
6683625 System and method for advanced interfaces for virtual environments  
A system and method for providing a controllable virtual environment includes a computer ( 11 ) with processor and a display coupled to the processor to display 2-D or 3-D virtual environment...
6664986 Computer user interface for orthodontic use  
In a computer system that includes a Central Processing Unit and an associated input device, storage device and display device, a method for displaying on the display device a virtual...
6636249 Information processing apparatus and method, information processing system, and providing medium  
The invention enables users to virtually attach information to situations in the real world, and also enables users to quickly and easily find out desired information. An IR sensor receives an IR...
6559870 User interface method for determining a layout position of an agent, information processing apparatus, and program storage medium  
A system displays an agent character, which does not give any anxious feeling to the user and is easy to use, by taking into consideration the position/posture of the user. Upon displaying the...
6556225 Graphical display of path through three-dimensional organization of information  
A method of configuring information for display includes assigning continuum labels to pieces of information, or information units, accessible by a computer system. The continuum labels may be used...
6535232 Device for controlling quality of reproduction of motion picture and method for controlling the same  
An apparatus comprises an object generation unit for generating an object based on three-dimensional object data externally input, an object position determination unit that moves the generated...
6518989 Graphic data generating apparatus, graphic data generation method, and medium of the same  
Mismatch of types of input and output data are prevented when forming a routing operation to establish correspondence between nodes building a three-dimensional virtual space. In editing work, if a...
6462763 Method, system, and software for tracking moving hotspots with a static or moving cursor  
A method, system, propagated signal, and software for tracking and identifying moving hotspots allows a user to keep a cursor stationary in a display without causing the cursor to lose any...
6421067 Electronic programming guide  
An electronic programming guide (“EPG”) in accordance with the invention provides pictograms and/or logos, to indicate to a television viewer the television programs being displayed on a...
6377288 Domain objects having computed attribute values 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...
6373508 Method and system for manipulation of objects in a television picture  
In a method for manipulation of a movable object displayed in a television picture, the distance between the object and fixed basic positions is detected at a time t together with the distance...
6310629 System and method for advanced interfaces for virtual environments  
A system and method for providing a controllable virtual environment includes a computer (11) with processor and a display coupled to the processor to display 2-D or 3-D virtual environment...
5995110 Method and system for the placement of texture on three-dimensional objects  
Morphing techniques are employed to enable a user to locally deform a texture image on a three-dimensional object, and thereby align image features in a texture map with geometric features of the...
5956028 Virtual space communication system, three-dimensional image display method, and apparatus therefor  
Plural client computers 10 manipulated by individual users, a data management computer 200, and a host computer 100 are mutually connected through a network NW. The data management computer 200...
5303337 Method and device for determining a viewing perspective for image production  
An image display method and an image display system in which, based on a relative positional relationship between a three-dimensional image displayed on an image screen and an optional position...
5226109 Three dimensional computer graphic symbol generator  
An apparatus for generating three dimensional graphic symbols. Each symbol includes a plurality of polygons referenced to a datum point in a cartesian coordinate system, for example, having X, Y...
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