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6268856 System and method for controlling delivery of content over a communications network  
A method and system for suppressing or otherwise controlling the display of unrequested content while transitioning between first content and second content available over a communications system,...
6262736 Interactive connection, viewing, and maneuvering system for complex data  
The present invention is a hyperspace (10) constructed of cells (12) having paired connectors (14) that define dimensions (16). Complex tissues (78) of the cells (12) in linear and cyclical ranks...
6262735 Utilizing the contents of a message  
The scope of the present invention is a device and a method for the utilizing of information contained in a character-based message in a device having several different applications. In the method...
6256031 Integration of physical and virtual namespace  
A system and method of integrating the physical and virtual namespaces of a site into a single hierarchical representation thereof that reflects the hierarchical arrangement of the site as...
6256028 Dynamic site browser  
A method, system and computer-readable medium for allowing easier access of web pages of a web site is provided. A requested web page is downloaded with a site browser and datafile assigned the web...
6256029 Navigation system with all character support  
A graphical user interface includes a display having several groups of symbols with each group arranged in a unique pre-determined direction relative to a start position. A user manipulatable...
6256030 Navigation within a graphical user interface for a compound graphical object using pointing device input  
A method, system and program for navigating within any compound graphical object in a graphical user interface presented on a display. The compound graphical object has an arbitrary number of...
6252597 Scalable user interface for graphically representing hierarchical data  
A graphical user interface provides a scalable information structure. Interactive categories are displayed as expansive locations on a display as part of a desktop. In a first preferred embodiment...
6252591 Method for mapping a text-oriented user interface to a graphics user interface by means of a class library  
Methods, systems and computer program products are provided for mapping a text-oriented user interface to a graphics user interface by automatically altering properties of control elements of a...
6252602 Information processing apparatus  
An information processing apparatus in accordance with the present invention includes a main body input and output section, provided to a main body cabinet section, for displaying a plan view of an...
6247020 Development system with application browser user interface  
A component-based, rapid application development (RAD) Java environment providing an improved user interface is described. The interface includes a single Application Browser or "AppBrowser" that...
6246410 Method and system for database access  
The present invention comprises a method and system for accessing the contents of a database from an OLE enabled user application without requiring the database to be open on the users desktop or...
6246402 Reproduction control data generating apparatus and method of same  
A reproduction control data generating apparatus for generating reproduction control data containing control commands indicating a method of reproduction of audio and/or video data and menu screen...
6243095 Navigation and display system for digital radiographs  
A navigation and display system for digital radiographs comprises one high definition monitor (or two) for viewing digitally acquired images, a video buffer for storing the images to be displayed,...
6243703 Method of accessing and displaying subsystem parameters including graphical plan table data  
A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture for a computer implemented database interpreter. A main window is displayed that provides selection of subsystem parameter browsing. When subsystem...
6243091 Global history view  
The history of browsing in a distributed database, such as the Internet, is presented in a global history window. Each document browsed is represented by a page icon selected as representative of...
6240412 Integration of link generation, cross-author user navigation, and reuse identification in authoring process  
A process for professional authoring of information about structured domains (i.e., not including fiction) by which authors, as an integral part of the authoring process, provide the data needed to...
6240420 Customer support search engine system and method of searching data using the search engine system  
A customer support search engine system and a method of searching data using the system includes: a product model database for storing information on product models of a computer of a customer,...
6240421 System, software and apparatus for organizing, storing and retrieving information from a computer database  
A Method and System and Apparatus for the organization, storage and retrieval of information from both computer databases and from hard copy files. The system uses a three dimensional graphical...
6230167 Method and apparatus for generating and displaying hotlinks in a panoramic three dimensional scene  
In a panoramic scene represented by a first environment map comprising a plurality of elements each associated with a color value representing color of the corresponding element, hotlink areas in...
6225999 Customizable user interface for network navigation and management  
A graphical user interface for network management permits a network manager to select a limited number of network components to be displayed, along with the information relative thereto, while...
6222532 Method and device for navigating through video matter by means of displaying a plurality of key-frames in parallel  
A method for navigating through video matter by means of displaying a plurality of key-frames in parallel, whilst allowing selective accessing of displayed keyframes for thereupon controlling...
6222554 Navigation in three-dimensional workspace interactive displays having virtual force fields associated with selected objects  
In a data processor controlled display system having three-dimensional objects laid out in a three-dimensional virtual workspace, the objects have associated therewith virtual force fields around...
6211871 Named bookmark sets  
Access to the Internet is provided using a plurality of bookmark sets. A plurality of bookmark sets are stored in a computer system having a browser, each bookmark set including a respective set of...
6211878 Method and apparatus for interacting and selecting information on a video device  
A method and apparatus for interacting and selecting information on a video device employs a remote control unit which has a plurality of user interface devices. The user interface devices control...
6211879 System and method for navigating in multiple windows  
Method of navigating on a display. A cursor is displayed within a first portion of the display. The first portion has edges and displays a portion of information. In response to movement of a...
6204850 Scaleable camera model for the navigation and display of information structures using nested, bounded 3D coordinate spaces  
A computer implemented system and method provide navigation of information structures through corresponding graphical structures containing graphical nodes. Each graphical node has its own bounded...
6204849 Non-ambiguous graphics selection  
A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture are disclosed that provide an efficient and non-ambiguous differentiation and subsequent selection of a single virtual element displayed in close...
6201544 Location floor number display device in navigation apparatus  
A detailed map is displayed on a display screen by using detailed map information. When a building BL on the detailed map is indicated, a user name list of the building is calculated from building...
6198479 Home network, browser based, command and control  
A method and system for commanding and controlling diverse home devices on a home network to perform a service is provided. According to the method, a client device that is capable of displaying a...
6198482 System controller for analyzer  
A parameter display part including a single upper-hierarchical parameter screen displaying only a selected parameter and a number of lower-hierarchical parameter screens corresponding to respective...
6189019 Computer system and computer-implemented process for presenting document connectivity  
A method for representing linked document connectivity that produces an easy to use, uncluttered screen display. An outline view shows a web of documents as a limited, hierarchical outline. A link...
6179490 Method and apparatus for creating a flowchart using a programmed computer which will automatically result in a structured program  
The present invention relates to a method of creating a structured flowchart using a programmable computer and a programmable computer display such that any program created from the flowchart would...
6177936 Browser hierarchical contextual information for web pages  
A mechanism for providing contextual information for a web page. In the preferred embodiment, a browser displays multiple web pages in multiple windows in a parent-child hierarchy on a display...
6175863 Storage of sitemaps at server sites for holding information regarding content  
Sitemaps are utilized to hold content-related information about hypertext documents stored at a server site. The hypertext documents may be web pages for the World Wide Web portion of the Internet....
6154213 Immersive movement-based interaction with large complex information structures  
An intuitive, immersive, movement-based interface and system provides for navigating through large collections of multidimensional information. The interface allows users to navigate through large...
6154212 Method and apparatus for constructing network interfaces  
A network interface includes a network view portion developed using a low-level, high-performance programming language such as C++, and a user interface portion developed using a higher level...
6151630 Non-redundant browsing of a sequencing of web pages  
A method, an apparatus, and a computer-readable programmed medium that facilitate browsing through an ordered sequence (108, 109) of World Wide Web pages (107) by automatically skipping over, or...
6151024 Data processor controlled display interface with tree hierarchy of elements view expandable into multiple detailed views  
A data processing controlled display system for the interactive display and control of a hierarchical tree of elements or objects which are selectable to display detailed views of the attributes of...
6151023 Display of system information  
An apparatus for organizing and displaying management information regarding the hardware and software components in a computer network. The invention includes multiple operational parameters about...
6148311 Web site construction by inferring navigational structure from physical file structure  
A method and apparatus for inferring navigational hierarchy for a web site from an existing file hierarchy having one or more HTML files. The method includes inferring a navigational hierarchy for...
6144380 Method of entering and using handwriting to identify locations within an electronic book  
A method for controlling a screen display of an electronic book. The contents of the book are displayed on a screen of the computer system as pages with which the user interacts by a pointer such...
6144920 Map displaying apparatus  
A map displaying apparatus comprises a displaying device for displaying a map, a map storing device for storing data of multiple maps showing predetermined areas with different scales, a facility...
6138072 Navigation device  
A navigation device provided with an Internet communication means, a browser means for connecting to a specified home page according to a uniform resource locator (URL) and a memory for storing a...
6128016 Graphic user interface for managing a server system  
A graphical user interface provides a navigation model in the form of a hierarchical tree structure which is representative of a server system a user selected to manage. The hierarchical tree...
6121966 Navigable viewing system  
A method, system and program for creating an overview image display of an environment or series of images and a detail window into the overview image display. The detail window consists of a single...
6112015 Network management graphical user interface  
A method is provided for graphically depicting detailed state and status information for network objects, particularly network objects forming part of a telecommunications network. A graphical...
6111576 Method and apparatus for providing selected menu functions as an attachment menu bar on graphic user interface systems  
A method and apparatus for coupling a user-created window, or object, to menu functions of another application is accomplished once functions of another program have been selected and an attachment...
6111562 System for generating an audible cue indicating the status of a display object  
A system indicates the status of a display object using an audible cue. The system associates a particular audible cue with each display object. The audible cue associated with the display object...
6104401 Link filters  
An interaction framework is based on user configurable view links, where a view link is created by dragging an icon from a source view, and dropping it onto a target view. When a user subsequently...