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7620915 Electronic document editing employing multiple cursors  
Two independently adjustable and positionable cursors are employed in a visual interface for editing an electronic document. The document may comprise text symbols, text objects, and graphics...
7620900 System and method for accessing data using a plurality of independent pointing devices  
Users at a terminal are able to select network data using multiple, independently operated, cursors. These cursors include pointing devices, such as a mouse, a data tablet or other mechanism that...
7614017 Information processing apparatus, processing method therefor, program allowing computer to execute the method  
An information processing apparatus is provided and includes a receiving section for receiving content data, a selection area movement instructing section for receiving an operation signal to...
7607088 Computer program product, apparatus and method for displaying a plurality of entities in a tooltip for a cell of a table  
A computer program product, electronic device and method are provided that enable a user to easily view, in a tooltip, all of the entities of a plurality of entities contained in a cell of a table...
7598941 Pointer for a large display  
Various technologies are provided to facilitate the use of a pointer (e.g., a cursor) with a large display (including displays that comprise multiple monitors). For example, solutions are presented...
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:...
7594220 Configuration diagram with context sensitive connectivity  
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...
7590949 Information processing system and information processing method that searches for peripheral information  
An information processing system including a support section that displays a document in a given region and supports creation of the document, an acceptance section that accepts a search request in...
7589709 Method of measuring the movement of an input device  
A small and cheap user's input device for measuring scroll-and-click movements of a finger ( 132 ) or other object relative to the device comprises at least one sensor unit ( 124, 126, 130 ) and...
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...
7586481 Display-pointer visibility  
A method, apparatus, and system are provided for accentuating a pointer. An idle time period associated with a pointer relating to a display is monitored. A determination is made whether a...
7577920 Navigating through menus of a handheld computer  
A technique to navigate through one or more menus of a handheld computer is disclosed. In one embodiment, the technique uses a handheld device having a first button to cause a cursor to navigate...
7577913 Method of using a fovea type pointer in a video conferencing system including at least two 2-dimensional display screens forming a common virtual surface  
Using a fovea type pointer in a video conferencing system including 2-dimensional display screen forming a virtual surface between participants interacting with the display screens. The virtual...
7574678 Pointer movement display for selecting desired available object  
A right link of each button to be displayed on a display device is set in such a way that the position of an anchor moves through all the buttons from the left to the right. In response to an...
7574669 User interface control for navigating, selecting, and organizing document pages  
A user interface control is provided for navigating, selecting, and organizing document pages. The user interface control includes page tabs corresponding to document pages within an electronic...
7573462 Image display apparatus, multi display system, coordinate information output method, and program for implementing the method  
An image display apparatus which is capable of operating smoothly over a plurality of image display devices. When a pen has come into continuous contact with a first display screen, a system...
7568163 Method and apparatus for utilizing prescribed aspect(s) of feedback object select operation to indicate user feedback of hypermedia content unit  
A computer implemented method for gathering user feedback of one or more units of hypermedia content. Notice is made available to a user explaining a preestablished mapping between (1) at least one...
7567233 Global input device for multiple computer-controlled medical systems  
An integrated control and display system for operating a plurality of separate computer systems each having a visual display, includes at least one cursor control device for seamlessly moving a...
7565628 Functional icon display system and method  
A method for managing a graphical user interface (GUI) control component on a display of a mobile communication terminal is provided. The method comprises displaying a GUI control component on a...
7565622 Method and apparatus for modification of pointing device functions in conjunction with dynamic sorting, displaying, listing, and activation  
An Operation Modification Program is disclosed that alters the functions performed with a user input device in conjunction with a Drop Down Menu Program. The Drop Down Menu Program provides for the...
7554525 Setting next destination of pointer to each of multiple objects  
A menu screen includes multiple buttons. Assigned to each button for each direction is another button to which an anchor is moved according to a directional user input of up, down, right or left. A...
7551179 Image display apparatus and image adjusting method  
An image display apparatus includes: an image signal processing unit which adjusts an input grayscale values included in an input image signal according to a predetermined grayscale characteristic;...
7549132 Presenting identifiers and states of processes in a stacked cursor  
In an embodiment, identifiers and states of processes are displayed in a stacked cursor, which is moved in response to movement of a pointing device. The display of the identifiers and the states...
7549131 Method of controlling movement of a cursor on a screen and a computer readable medium containing such a method as a program code  
The present invention relates to a method of controlling movement of a cursor on a screen and a computer readable medium containing such a method as a program code. When using a graphic program...
7549122 Object selection using hit test tracks  
A method for labeling the pixels within a selected visual area of at least one image frame containing that visual area from a sequence of image frames stored in memory and operative to be displayed...
RE40731 System and method for linking streams of multimedia data to reference material for display  
A system for indexing displayed elements that is useful for accessing and understanding new or difficult materials, in which a user highlights unknown words or characters or other displayed...
7539933 Apparatus and method of highlighting links in a web page  
An apparatus and method of highlighting links that are not clearly identifiable in a Web document are provided. When the document is displayed, if the links are not clearly recognizable as such,...
7538776 Automatic color adjustment of a template design  
The present invention generates a color template design. According to one aspect, a source image is selected. Colors of a selected template design are adjusted automatically using color data...
7532223 Apparatus and method for teaching artwork and cosmetic adjustment on the human form using 4D rendering  
This invention is an application of 4D human form modeling technology enabled by high-speed data processes and a temporal adjustment scheme for teaching and understanding external and/or cosmetic...
7526737 Free form wiper  
A free-form wiper tool may be used to select and move document objects in an electronic document. A free-form wipe selection may be determined by analyzing the shape of a free-form selection in...
7523418 Techniques for choosing a position on a display having a cursor  
Techniques are provided for choosing a position on a display having a cursor. In one aspect, an exemplary method, which can be computer-implemented, includes the steps of automatically moving the...
7509593 Mouse sound volume control  
A distance between a cursor and an object displayed on a Web page or other image automatically controls a volume with which an audio file associated with the object is played. A user can thus...
7500202 Remote control for navigating through content in an organized and categorized fashion  
Presented is a remote control for interacting with a navigation system that allows content presented on a display device to be navigated in an organized and categorized fashion. The remote control...
7486274 Method for stabilizing and precisely locating pointers generated by handheld direct pointing devices  
The invention provides a method to stabilize a pointer displayed within an output image. The method enables the user to magnify selected areas within the output image. This allows the user to...
7484184 Graphical cursor navigation methods  
A method for actuating a button on a graphical user interface (GUI) is disclosed. The method includes navigating a graphical cursor corresponding to an input device onto the button, activating a...
7478343 Method to create multiple items with a mouse  
A system, method, and computer program product that have a graphical user interface capable of easily generating different kinds of items on a canvas by a user by operation of a mouse pointer on...
7477268 Zooming controller  
A method and device for accessing a broad data field having a fine resolution. The user selects a scale which can be varied. The scale controls a range within the data field. By moving the range to...
7477233 Method and system for providing modifier key behavior through pen gestures  
Described is a system and method in which pen gestures cause a mode to be entered in which a computing device acts as if a modifier key (e.g., Control, Alt, or Shift) was being pressed. This is...
7474772 System and method for a miniature user input device  
A system and method of the present invention emulates electronic input devices such as a steering wheel, a mouse, a joystick, a navigation bar, a scroll wheel, and a pressure-sensitive button. The...
7469388 Direction-based system and method of generating commands  
Embodiments of the present invention provide a system, method, and computer-readable medium for identifying a command in response to receiving notice of a pointer selection event followed by an...
7464338 Information processing apparatus and method for controlling the same  
An information processing apparatus connects a plural coordinate input apparatus to a common screen display apparatus. The common screen display apparatus displays a common screen shared by a...
7451409 Embedded user interface system and method for a mobile communication device  
A method of remotely controlling a pointing device on a computing system is provided. The method comprises establishing a communication connection between a mobile device and the computing system;...
7441191 Method for graphical presentation of objects and technical processes on a screen and computer program product used for this purpose  
A method is provided for graphical presentation of objects and/or technical processes on a screen, as well as an editor implementing the method being provided. A tooltip appears when a pointing...
7439953 Information apparatus and method of selecting operation selecting element  
An information apparatus includes a display unit which displays an icon, a pointer, and the like, and a pointing device. When the pointer executes predetermined movement and stop in an...
7412664 Mouse input panel windows class list  
A method for returning focus to a user interface window is disclosed. Information relating to each user interface window existing within a computer operating system is stored in a working database...
7405733 Spline drawing in a computer-implemented graphics program  
A computer-implemented graphics program for drawing a spline. The spline is drawn using a first method in the graphics program. Thereafter, the graphics program seamlessly switches from drawing the...
7405722 Portable telephone  
In a portable telephone according to the present invention, a display displays a block indicative of an operator, predetermined information and a pointer; the operator can be operated in directions...
7404149 User-defined assistive GUI glue  
Techniques are disclosed for enabling users to define one or more areas of a graphical user interface (“GUI”) as being “glue-like”. When the user moves a pointing device (e.g., a mouse,...
RE40410 Method and system for tracking attitude  
A method and system for tracking attitude of a device includes fixing a two-dimensional array of photosensors to the device and using the array to form a reference frame and a sample frame of...
7386470 Advertising system and method using internet web browser  
There is provided an advertising system and method using an Internet web browser, in which one of a menu bar, location bar, tool bar, etc. in the screen of the web browser, that is not used for...