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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...
7437023 Methods, systems and computer program products for data gathering in a digital and hard copy document environment  
A system for easily determining viewership of articles or ads in printed publications and using the determined viewership to determine author compensation, ad rates, or other historical or...
7421155 Archive of text captures from rendered documents  
A facility for storing a text capture data structure for a particular user is described. The data structure comprises a number of entries. Each entry corresponds to a text capture operation...
7398477 Spiral scrollbar  
A method and structure for a graphic user interface comprising a non-linear path region that corresponds to a list of items in a computer application, wherein a length of the path region is...
7246329 Multiple menus for use with a graphical user interface  
An approach for using multiple menus with a graphical user interface is disclosed. A multiple menu comprises a menu panel with two or more selection regions, each of which is associated with a base...
7234109 Equality of extensible markup language structures  
A computer-implemented mechanism for comparing information sets is described. The mechanism may include a comparison system that concentrates on the schema in each information set. An alternative...
7210107 Menus whose geometry is bounded by two radii and an arc  
Sector menus track a pointer's position as a pointing device is moved. Each sector menu is a geometric figure bounded by two radii and an included arc of a circle. Menu items are housed in segments...
7134092 Graphical user interface method and apparatus  
The present invention comprises a graphical user interface tool particularly adapted for use with a program that shows multiple files simultaneously, each in a different panel of the display. The...
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...
6915492 System for accessing a large number of menu items using a zoned menu bar  
A system that includes a pop-up graphical user interface that includes menu bars overlapping marking menu zones. The interface pops up at the current position of the cursor when the space bar is...
6618063 Method and apparatus for producing, controlling and displaying menus  
A system that combines a radial marking menu portion with a linear menu portion in a single menu display. Item selection in the linear portion is performed by location selection using a pointing...
6549219 Pie menu graphical user interface  
A graphical user interface includes a plurality of pie menu levels concentrically arranged. Located within the center most section are menu selections generally of greater importance, highest...
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...
6414700 System for accessing a large number of menu items using a zoned menu bar  
A system that includes a pop-up graphical user interface that includes menu bars overlapping marking menu zones. The interface pops up at the current position of the cursor when the space bar is...
6285367 Method and apparatus for displaying and navigating a graph  
Data is graphically displayed using a set of successive outer sectors of a geometrical shape, such as nested concentric circles, in order to provide easy navigation through related data items....
6239803 Method to achieve least effort selection from an item list of arbitrary length  
The invention determines the number of items in a list from which at least one item is to be selected. Using the number of items in the list the invention determines the most appropriate number of...
6144378 Symbol entry system and methods  
A symbol entry system in accordance with the invention includes a graphical display surface, a handheld remote command unit, and a symbol entry tool displayed on the graphical display surface. The...
6064383 Method and system for selecting an emotional appearance and prosody for a graphical character  
A user interface element enables the user to select an appearance for a character that corresponds with an emotion and an emotional intensity. The user interface may more generally be utilized to...
5986638 Apparatus and method for synchronously selecting icons in flywheel controlled color computer monitor  
An apparatus and method for synchronously selecting icons in a flywheel controlled color computer monitor is disclosed, in which the icons representing the monitor display parameters to be adjusted...
5926178 Display and control of menus with radial and linear portions  
A menu may be displayed combining a radial marking menu portion and a linear menu portion. Item selection in the linear portion is performed by location selection using a pointing device. Item...
5874954 Centricity-based interface and method  
A processing architecture includes an object instantiation and interaction engine, an CUE interface, and remote processes to create, access, and process objects in a distributed manner. The CUE...
5801703 Method and apparatus for selectably expandable menus  
A menu interface including a bounded region divided into menu panels, each panel having a menu option. Selection of the menu option replaces the menu panel corresponding to a particular option with...
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