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| 20080235618 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DIALOG POSITION MANAGEMENT - A system, method, and computer program for managing objects within an application, comprising receiving information corresponding to a command accessed through a user interface; and in response to the received information, clipping said received information to one or more rail clips wherein said rail clip is positioned along said dialog rail in a computer window environment and appropriate means and computer-readable instructions. | 09-25-2008 |
| 20080244443 | .NET RIBBON MODEL FOR A RIBBON USER INTERFACE - An object model is provided that allows .NET developers to customize the Office Ribbon user interface according to a .NET Ribbon model rather than the Ribbon XML/callback model of Office applications. The .NET Ribbon model implements the IRibbonExtensibility interface and provides properties and events for Ribbon components. At runtime, the .NET Ribbon model generates and provides an Office application or document with the XML needed to render the custom Ribbon user interface. A visual designer tool uses the .NET Ribbon model to provide .NET developers with a component view architecture that allows developers to set component properties and generate events. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20080250344 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND DISPLAY METHOD - An information processing apparatus displays a window in a two-dimensional or three-dimensional manner on a display screen of a display device. When a starting of an annotation operation on a window displayed in a three-dimensional manner is detected, the window is rotated about a rotational axis intersecting an origin at which the annotation input has started on the window so as to display the window in a two-dimensional manner, and a result of the annotation operation is reflected in the window. | 10-09-2008 |
| 20080270936 | Electronic device display adjustment interface - A calculator comprises a display screen configured to display a graphical representation of at least a portion of a dataset and a module configured to display an interface on the display screen to enable a user to perform at least one adjustment function for the displayed graphical representation. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20080282188 | Shape elasticity in visual layout - Resizing and/or repositioning a target object related by containment to one or more related object laid out on a computer user interface. Original sizes and/or positions of the related objects to the target object resized and/or repositioned are stored. During the resize and/or reposition operation of the target object, an impact on a related object is calculated based upon a change from the stored original sizes and/or positions of the related object. | 11-13-2008 |
| 20080295023 | IMAGE EDITING METHOD, IMAGE EDITING APPARATUS, PROGRAM FOR IMPLEMENTING IMAGE EDITING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM RECORDING PROGRAM - To provide an image editing technique that enables a user to perform movement and magnification of an image with a single operation, and to perform trimming while grasping image composition in printing, the image editing method includes a step of instructing to move an arbitrary point of an image displayed in an image display area among image data; a step of calculating an image movement amount and a magnification ratio in response to the instruction to move the arbitrary point; and a step displaying a predetermined area of the image data in the image display area on the basis of the image movement amount and the magnification ratio, which are calculated in the calculating step. | 11-27-2008 |
| 20080307352 | Desktop System Object Removal - A graphical user interface includes a first system object, e.g., a window. The first system object is removed from the graphical user interface when the first system object remains inactive for a period of time, and the first system object is substantially overlapped by a second system object e.g., a second window. | 12-11-2008 |
| 20090013281 | DATA VISUALIZATION TECHNIQUES - Systems and methods in accordance with various embodiments of the present invention provide for representing a plurality of data values of a hierarchical dataset as graphical elements in a configurable data visualization. A first data visualization may be displayed in a data visualization display page, along with a user interface. A selection of a rendered root node and rendered leaf nodes to be displayed in a second data visualization is received from the user interface. Based on the selection of the rendered root node and rendered leaf nodes, a number of depth levels to display is determined. Also, which of the depth levels to display are identified based on the selection of the rendered root node and rendered leaf nodes. The second data visualization is rendered based on the determined number of depth levels and the identified depth levels. | 01-08-2009 |
| 20090013282 | Single-Axis Window Manager - A system and a method are disclosed for implementing a single-axis window manager on a mobile computing device to view and access multiple applications in a limited display area utilizing limited input capabilities. The mobile computing device initializes a virtual display space having a first dimension with a fixed size. For example, the virtual display space is initialized to have a horizontal dimension equal to the horizontal dimension of the display screen. At least one window is generated having a fixed size in the first dimension but also sizeable in a second direction. For example, the at least one window has a fixed horizontal dimension but is vertically sizeable. The at least one window is then inserted into the virtual display space and displayed on a display device. | 01-08-2009 |
| 20090024957 | Methods, Systems, and Computer-Readable Media for Providing Contact Information At Turf Level - Methods, systems, and computer-readable media provide for providing contact information at turf level. According to embodiments, a method for providing contact information at turf level is provided. According to the method, a selected turf from a plurality of turfs displayed in a spreadsheet-based graphical user interface (GUI) is received. In response to receiving the selected turf, contact information for field supervisors associated with disciplines of the selected turf is displayed. | 01-22-2009 |
| 20090031247 | Active Tiled User Interface - A computer interface can be customized by a user at run time (instead of by a developer or administrator at an earlier time). A rectangular area can be divided into a plurality of sub-areas, and content sources assigned to each sub-area; or two adjacent sub-areas can be coalesced into a single, larger area. Content sources are assigned to each sub-area, and live content from the assigned source is displayed in the sub-area. | 01-29-2009 |
| 20090037841 | System And Method For Dynamic Space Management Of A Display Space - A method for space management of a workspace provided on a display includes defining a first data structure of full-space rectangles present on the workspace, wherein at least a portion of the full-space rectangles are permitted to overlap. A second data structure of largest empty-space rectangles available on the workspace is also defined to complete the representation of the workspace. The methods include performing an operation on at least one full-space rectangle on the workspace and redefining the first data structure and the second data structure in accordance with the workspace resulting from the operation performed. The operations can include adding a new full-space rectangle, moving an existing full-space rectangle and deleting an existing full full-space rectangle from the workspace. Generally, the workspace is a display device coupled to an electronic device such as a personal computer, personal digital assistant, electronic book viewer and the like. | 02-05-2009 |
| 20090064033 | DYNAMICALLY CONFIGURABLE PORTLET - An improved solution for portlets is provided. In an embodiment of the invention, a system for automatically configuring a portlet includes: a module for receiving a portlet; a module for searching content of the portlet for a contextual aspect; and a module for automatically applying attribute information to a portlet window object based on a discovered contextual aspect. | 03-05-2009 |
| 20090077489 | Display control apparatus, method and program - A display control apparatus includes video window display means for displaying digital video data, control panel window display means for displaying a control panel window on which the video window display means may be operated, select means for selecting the video window display means, active window display means for displaying an arbitrary application, alignment frame means for aligning the video window display means, and multiwindow display control means for controlling the display positions and sizes of the video window display means and control panel window display means. | 03-19-2009 |
| 20090094549 | Display management in a multi-window display - Devices and methods for controlling displays in a multi-display environment are disclosed. An exemplary method may comprise the following steps. Initially, an exemplary method may continuously track and record currently active display surfaces. Next, the exemplary method may identify the display surface that is determined to have been active immediately prior to the newly invoked display. After updating the specification file for the newly invoked display to include the identity of the display surface just identified, the exemplary method may be completed by displaying the newly invoked display on the same display surface as previously identified. In the event that the newly invoked display is a critical display, both the newly invoked display and the display determined to have been active immediately prior to the invoked display may be assigned an always-on-top status. | 04-09-2009 |
| 20090100374 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REFERENCED REGION MANIPULATION - A method and computer graphics program executed by one or more processors is described for arranging regions which refer to various parts of a graphical layout such that changes to the original layout result in updates to the said regions. The regions themselves may be arranged by the user in patterns for various purposes, such as condensing graphical content spread over many parts of the original layout into a single output page in order to minimize the consumption of ink and paper when printing. | 04-16-2009 |
| 20090100375 | Content Navigation Method and User Interface - A content navigation method presents on a screen a number of small boxes, each of which may be a smaller version of another web page or of a portion of a long web page. When a user clicks on a small box, the web page or the portion of a web page corresponding to the small box may be dynamically uploaded and displayed. Accordingly, the user can easily jump to the content in which he/she is interested: another web page or a portion of a long web page. | 04-16-2009 |
| 20090106689 | METHOD OF USING A REAL TIME DESKTOP IMAGE WARPING SYSTEM TO MITIGATE OPTICAL DISTORTION - The present invention relates to a method of using an image warping software algorithm to perform a real time alteration of a display scene running under the Microsoft Windows Operating System to mitigate the inherent distortion of a Stark lens cover. The image warping software algorithm alters the display scene and allows an observer to view the display scene as a single unbroken image when the display scene is distributed across multiple display screens. The purpose of the image warping software algorithm is to significantly reduce the distortion observed at the abutting edges of the joined display screens. | 04-23-2009 |
| 20090119616 | SYSTEM, COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT AND METHOD OF MANIPULATING WINDOWS ON PORTABLE COMPUTING DEVICES THROUGH MOTION - A method by which a user may move windows from one location to another on a screen of a portable computing device is provided. In accordance with the method, when the device is in window manipulation mode, the user needs only tilt the device toward a destination location and the windows are moved toward that location Tilt detectors in the device sense an angle of tilt and provide the tilt angle as feedback to a processor. The processor, under proper software instructions, moves the windows toward the destination location on the screen based on the tilt angle. The greater the tilt angle, the faster the windows are moved toward the destination location. | 05-07-2009 |
| 20090125837 | TAB CONTROL WITH TYPE AHEAD AND THUMBNAIL IMAGES - Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to tab control presentation and provide a method, system and computer program product for tab control management with type-ahead and thumbnail imagery. In an embodiment of the invention, a tab control navigation method can be provided. The method can include arranging thumbnail images for corresponding tabs in a tab control within a tab navigation view, and, in response to a selection of one of the thumbnail images, activating a corresponding one of the tabs in the tab control. The method further can include receiving text in a type-ahead filter, and filtering the tab navigation view to include only thumbnail images corresponding to tabs associated with the text. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090125838 | BANDWIDTH USAGE AND LATENCY REDUCTION OF REMOTE DESKTOP SOFTWARE BASED ON PREFERRED RENDERING OF A USER SELECTED AREA - The present invention discloses a solution for bandwidth usage reduction of remote desktop software based on preferred rendering of a user selected area. The solution can allow a user to select a specified region of a remote desktop to gain precedence over non-selected regions. An area preference engine can be configured to convey user preference, settings, and selection areas. Selected regions can be user configured to render with different settings than non-selected regions such as resolution, color depth, frame rate, update frequency, and the like. Non-selected regions can be configured to receive lower priority updates than selected regions. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090125839 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING DISPLAY OF WINDOWS | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090138817 | EFFICIENT DISPLAY SYSTEMS AND METHODS - Methods and systems for making a more efficient use of a display area for the purpose of displaying items, for example on an Internet store web site. In one embodiment of the invention the items are displayed in rows in a manner which allows for optimization of the number of items per page through the adaptation of the display cell width allocated to each item. In one embodiment of the invention, the readability of the display is enhanced through the use of group separators and/or controlled margins. | 05-28-2009 |
| 20090150823 | Apparatus and Method for Improved Window Management in a Grid Management System - An apparatus is operative to output display data for displaying a first application window and a second application window, wherein each application window is associated with an active application. The apparatus attaches the first application window with a first grid section using a grid management system, and based on user input associated with the second application window, performs a grid-based operation, such as swapping, splitting, or sharing. A method is also described that includes one or more of a grid-based swapping operation, a grid-based splitting operation, and a gird-based sharing operation. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20090164936 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD AND DISPLAY CONTROL PROGRAM - An information processing apparatus includes: a display control section for displaying a window showing a first icon and a second icon of a predetermined display size on a display screen. The display control section reduces the display size of at least either the first icon or the second icon so as not to overlap with each other if it determines that the icons overlap with each other when it alters a display area of the window being displayed on the display screen. | 06-25-2009 |
| 20090177996 | Method and system for rendering and delivering network content - In one embodiment, the present invention comprises a system and method for translating electronic data available through a computer network and transmitting that translated data to an electronic display device for accurate, non-obfuscated display. The present invention comprises providing a server in communication with a computer network that stores an executable software application therein for translating the electronic data for display. Next, the method comprises receiving a request for data at the server from a display device also in communication with the computer network. The server retrieves requested data from a source in communication with the computer network and translates the data into a format for display on the display device in accordance with the identified display characteristics and such that original content layout and interactive elements are therein preserved, and the server transmits the translated data display to the display device for electronic display. | 07-09-2009 |
| 20090183109 | DEVICE DRIVER AND A METHOD OF CUSTOMIZING LAYOUT OF A USER INTERFACE - A device driver or method that operate a periphery device. A display mode storage unit stores setting items, which are operable by a user using a user interface interfacing the device driver, into functionally mutually-related groups, as plates, the plates indicating display modes of the user interface for each group of the setting items. An alignment sequence setting unit sets an alignment sequence for the plates by allowing the user to set the alignment sequence. An arrangement unit arranges the plates in a plate display area on the user interface depending on the alignment sequence set by the alignment sequence setting. Each of the plates has a width that equals either a whole length or a half length of a width of the plate display area, and the arrangement unit arranges the plates in the plate display area depending on the alignment sequence set by the alignment sequence setting unit. | 07-16-2009 |
| 20090187851 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ADJUSTING WINDOW DISPLAY STATUS - The invention discloses a method for adjusting a window display status, which relates to a technology for adjusting the window display status while facilitating an adjustment for the existing window display status. The method includes: receiving an instruction including an adjustment parameter and a window ID; determining an application corresponding to the window ID based on the window ID, wherein the application having a corresponding window once the application is executed; and adjusting a display status item in the application window based on the adjustment parameter. The present invention further discloses an apparatus for implementing the method as described above. | 07-23-2009 |
| 20090217195 | Image Data Processing Apparatus, Medium Recording Image Data Set, Medium Recording Image Data Processing Program and Image Data Processing Method - There has been a problem in that original image data should be saved with another name so as not to be altered, resulting in complexity and an increase in a necessary storage region. | 08-27-2009 |
| 20090259964 | METHODS OF INTERFACING WITH MULTI-INPUT DEVICES AND MULTI-INPUT DISPLAY SYSTEMS EMPLOYING INTERFACING TECHNIQUES - Methods and systems for interfacing with multi-input devices employ various techniques for controlling the window framing of images. Such techniques provide control, including moving, sizing, and orientating, of one or more displayed window frames in which one or more images are displayed. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20090259965 | METHODS OF INTERFACING WITH MULTI-INPUT DEVICES AND MULTI-INPUT DISPLAY SYSTEMS EMPLOYING INTERFACING TECHNIQUES - Methods and systems for interfacing with multi-input devices employ various techniques for controlling the window framing of images. Such techniques provide control, including moving, sizing, and orientating, of one or more displayed window frames in which one or more images are displayed. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20090265659 | MULTI-WINDOW DISPLAY CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRESENTING A MULTI-WINDOW DISPLAY - An exemplary multi-window display control system comprises: a read module, a display module, and a display; the method for presenting a multi-window display is also provided, the method comprising: reading the size of a display by a read module; sending the size of the display to a display module; displaying two or more display areas on a display according to a predetermined ratio; and presenting one or more functional units in each of the display area. The multi-window display control system and the method for presenting a multi-window method can provide two or more display areas on an electronic platform simultaneously, as well as provide functional unit windows in the corresponding display areas, which improve the speed and convenience of the operation. | 10-22-2009 |
| 20090265660 | IMAGE TRANSMISSION DEVICE, DISPLAY SYSTEM, IMAGE TRANSMISSION PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - An image transmission device which transmits image data of a display image to be displayed by a display device includes: a selecting unit which selects an object constituting the display image; a data generating unit which generates transmission data to serve as the image data of the display image on the basis of image data of the selected object; and a data transmitting unit which transmits the generated transmission data to the display device. | 10-22-2009 |
| 20100017748 | DISPLAY CONTAINER CELL MODIFICATION IN A CELL BASED EUI - In a cell based EUI, existing display container cells nested within a “host” display container cell are automatically shifted and/or downsized, if necessary, to increase available space to facilitate the creation of another display container cell nested within the “host” display container cell, in response to a request to perform the creation. Similar shifting and/or downsizing are performed to facilitate expansion of one of the nested display container cells; and shifting and upsizing are performed to facilitate contraction of one of the nested display container cells. In one embodiment, shifting and/or downsizing/upsizing are performed in view re-sizing priorities of the display container cells and attributes of a host display container cell governing placement and/or alignment of immediately nested display container cells. In one embodiment, an efficient extended boundary method is employed. | 01-21-2010 |
| 20100037175 | System and Method for Event Driven Virtual Workspace - A system and method for an event driven virtual workspace are described. According to one example method, a trader can define a plurality of windows to be associated with a virtual workspace. Also, the trader could define one or more triggering events, the combination of which may be used to activate the virtual workspace. In such an embodiment, when the system detects the one or more triggers, the system can attempt to activate the virtual workspace. According to the example method, the trader may place a number of limiting conditions before any states of the currently displayed windows are modified such that the triggered virtual workspace could be displayed. If no limiting conditions are detected, the system can display the triggered virtual workspace. | 02-11-2010 |
| 20100050114 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING MEDICAL THUMBNAIL OBJECTS IN A BROWSING COMPONENT - A computer-implemented method and a system for browsing medical thumbnail objects to be displayed on a window on a monitor before loading the medical objects. It is possible to load only those images which indeed are relevant for a user and thus to save transmission time. A display pattern for displaying the thumbnail objects is user-selectable and includes a number of objects to be displayed and advantageously the arrangement or pattern remains constant, even in case a window size has been modified. Using a fixed but user-selectable layout pattern supports selection of relevant images during browsing. The window size is also user-selectable. After having determined the display pattern and the window size the size of the thumbnail objects is calculated automatically according to the determined display pattern and the determined window size. The thumbnail objects are displayed in the calculated object size, which favorably simplifies browsing of complex medical images. | 02-25-2010 |
| 20100058229 | Compositing Windowing System - A set of buffers is made available on a system-wide basis to provide capabilities for robust presentation of windows. The buffers can include a frame buffer, a system off-screen buffer and a compositing buffer. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100058230 | SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC WINDOW ADJUSTMENT AND METHOD THEREOF - The present invention discloses a system of automatic window adjustment and a method thereof in order to resolve the problems concerning blockage of a critical window during the use of window interface. The system of automatic window adjustment is applicable to the electronic devices equipped with a window-based operating system, including a window, a message reception unit, an adjustment determination unit and a calculation unit. The message reception unit is arranged to receive a message issued by the operating system. The adjustment determination unit determines whether the window adjustment is required based on the message and the current status of windows, and generates an adjustment determination result. In case the adjustment determination result indicates the adjustment is required, the calculation unit calculates the dynamic adjustment parameter according to the current status of windows, and performs adjustments of the window based on the dynamic adjustment parameter. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100064251 | TOGGLING WINDOW DISPLAY STATE BY SCREEN IN A MULTI-SCREENED DESKTOP ENVIRONMENT - An event to toggle a screen state of a screen of a desktop environment can be detected. The desktop environment can include a set of screens. Screen states of the screens can include a minimized screen state and a restored screen state. The minimized screen state can be a state in which all windows associated with the screen have a minimized window state. The restored screen state can be a state in which at least one window associated with the screen has an open display state. An open display state can include a maximized window display state or an adjusted window display state. The screen state of the screen of the desktop environment can be toggled responsive to the detected event without affecting a screen state of other ones of the set of screens. | 03-11-2010 |
| 20100077344 | PROVIDING MODAL WINDOW VIEWS FOR WIDGETS ON WEB PAGES - Popup modal windows are provided that allow for expanded views of information corresponding to a widget displayed on a page through an interface. Such a widget can include a grid, long edit box, spreadsheet, or any other such element, such that the widget has a viewable extent larger than can be displayed on a region of the page corresponding to the widget. A user opens a modal window for a widget and resizes and/or move the modal window in order to alter the viewable extent of the widget which is displayed. Edits can be accepted into the widget via the modal window and then be reflected in the view of the widget on the page after the modal window is closed. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100115460 | Visual Interface Element Transition Effect - In an electronic interaction space, transitioning between a first and second screen layout includes determining a difference between the first and second screen layouts, wherein the first and second screen layouts include at least one pod each, and rendering the difference as a dynamic and intermediate screen layout that uses a representation of physical motion to present a gradual change. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20100122207 | BROADCAST DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A broadcast display apparatus for simultaneously displaying a plurality of application windows and a control method thereof are provided. The broadcast display apparatus includes a display unit which simultaneously displays a plurality of application windows on a single screen, and a controller which controls a plurality of identifiers, assigned respectively to each of the plurality of application windows, to be displayed. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100131887 | USER INTERFACE FOR ITERATIVE IMAGE MODIFICATION - A user interface for display or editing of a three dimensional medical image is provided on a display and is responsive to user inputs in a medical imaging system. The user interface includes a framing tool for defining a region of interest on the medical image. An image matrix is then provided on the user interface, which includes a plurality of cross-sectional images each corresponding to a cross-section of the medical image at one of a plurality of cut planes within the region of interest. One or more reference views of the medical image are also displayed, which each include a plurality of reference indicia, each of which corresponds to a location of one of the plurality of cut planes. | 05-27-2010 |
| 20100131888 | Apparatus and method for visually displaying an item of status information relating to a technical process on a plurality of screens - An apparatus for visually displaying an item of status information relating to a technical process is provided, the item being obtained using a process visualization system. The apparatus includes image generating means for generating an image with two image sections, wherein a display window associated with the process visualization system is displayed in the image. An information region for displaying the status information is provided in the display window. The display window is continuously configured by a user. The apparatus has image control means configured to detect a configuration of the display window carried out by the user, to determine image section regions of the display window which have been placed into individual image sections, to compare the image section regions which have been determined with a predefined selection criterion, and to automatically arrange an information region in each image section region of the display window satisfying the selection criterion. | 05-27-2010 |
| 20100138777 | TERMINAL APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROVIDING SYSTEM, FILE ACCESSING METHOD, AND DATA STRUCTURE - An address information acquiring unit ( | 06-03-2010 |
| 20100175023 | REVEALING OF TRUNCATED CONTENT ON SCROLLABLE GRID - Various embodiments related to the revealing of truncated content on a scrollable grid are disclosed. One disclosed embodiment provides a computing device comprising a display, a processor, and memory comprising instructions executable by the processor to display a cell of a grid of content at a first, smaller size and display in the cell a content item that is truncated based upon the first, smaller size of the cell. The computing device is further configured to receive a request to scroll the grid, and scroll the grid on the display device. During scrolling, the size of the cell is increased to a second, larger size, and a revealing of a truncated portion of the content item is animated. | 07-08-2010 |
| 20100211909 | BEST FIT MAP SEARCHING - A search engine computer system is configured to produce an optimized display of maps especially useful in mobile handheld devices with comparatively small screens. The system factors in scoring functions, visibility, and empirical data on map levels to provide optimal map based results to users. This minimizes or avoids graphical results that overlap each other. | 08-19-2010 |
| 20100218137 | CONTROLLING METHOD FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A controlling method for an electronic device having a screen is provided. A first GUI element is displayed on the screen. An operation distance and an operation time between a first object and a second object above the screen corresponding to the first GUI element are detected. Operation functions are selectively performed to the first GUI element by the electronic device according to the operation distance and the operation. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100275152 | ARRANGING GRAPHIC OBJECTS ON A PAGE WITH TEXT - A candidate layout of frames on a page is ascertained, where the frames define respective size dimensions and positions of respective views of the graphic objects (including at least one block of text) on the page. If the target size dimensions are not accommodated by the size dimensions of the frame of the text block presentation, the candidate layout is modified by changing the size dimensions of the frame of the text block presentation to accommodate the target size dimensions and adjusting the size dimensions of the other frames in the candidate layout based on the changed size dimensions of the frame of the text block presentation. Also, different layouts of the frames on a page are determined from a different respective set of aspect ratios and nominal sizes subject to a set of layout constraints. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20100287493 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR VIEWING AND EDITING AN IMAGE IN A MAGNIFIED VIEW - Viewing and editing of a displayed image in a magnified view. In one aspect, a method for displaying a magnified image using a computer system includes causing a display on a display device of a first image, and causing a display on the display device of a second image that is a portion of the first image. The second image has a zoomed-in view that is a closer view of the portion than in the first image. At least one edit is caused to the second image in response to at least one input received at the second image. | 11-11-2010 |
| 20110016422 | Display Apparatus, Display Method, and Program - There is provided a display apparatus including a display capable of displaying a plurality of windows using a browser, a device such as a touch panel that detects a screen operation on the display performed by a user, a selection unit that selects a first window specified by the user according to a first screen operation detected by the device, and a screen region setting unit that sets the screen region of a second window with respect to the selected first window in an orientation of a browser, according to a second screen operation of the user following the first screen operation, detected by the device, the screen region of the second window corresponding to the second screen operation. | 01-20-2011 |
| 20110047505 | OBJECT BASED ADAPTIVE DOCUMENT RESIZING - What is disclosed is a resizing method that utilizes segmentation information to classify objects found within a document and then selects the most appropriate resizing technique for each identified object. The present method employs readily available document parsers to reliably extract objects. e.g. text, background, images, graphics, etc., which compose the document. Information obtained from a document parser is utilized to identify the document components for classification. The extracted objects are then classified according to their object type. Each of classified objects are then resized using a resizing technique having been pre-selected for the object type based on their respective abilities to resize certain types of document content over other resizing techniques. The present method advantageously extends smart or content-based scaling and is especially useful for N-up or variable-information printing. The present method finds its intended uses in enhancing N-up and handout options currently provided in a variety of print-drivers. | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110066971 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING APPLICATION INTERFACE PORTIONS ON PERIPHERAL COMPUTING DEVICES - The methods and devices enable displaying image portions generated on a first computing device on a second computing device. A master helper app on the first device receives user content selections and computes bounding boxes on each. The master helper app may expand the system frame buffer to hold the selected content and cause the windows manager to direct applications to draw contents into the expanded frame buffer. The master helper app may invoke a slave helper app on the second device to receive the frame buffer contents. The slave helper app stores the received display data in a frame buffer so the image is displayed. Resizing, blending and partitioning processing of display content can be accomplished on either the first or second devices or on a third proxy device. Keystrokes on the second device can be translated into commands executed on the first device. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110119621 | PROVIDING CONTENTS INFORMATION FOR NETWORK TELEVISION - A contents processing device connectable to a network includes a network interface unit configured to request, via the network, contents information from each of a plurality of contents providers, and to receive, via the network, contents information from each of the plurality of contents providers; a user interface unit configured to receive a user input; and a control unit configured to control, based on the user input, displaying of multiple contents windows, and the received contents information corresponding respectively to the plurality of content providers respectively in the multiple contents windows. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110119622 | WINDOW DISPLAY CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING WINDOW DISPLAYS - A plurality of display windows corresponding to a plurality of applications is formed from a plurality of fixed window frames that is displayed with regularity on one display screen of a display unit. A display control unit performs display control by sequentially displaying displays relating to the plurality of applications in a switching manner in the order in which the plurality of applications is selected in a time series in the fixed window display frames that are displayed with regularity on one display screen of the display unit when the plurality of applications is selected in the time series. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110191712 | PORTABLE TERMINAL - A portable terminal includes a display unit that displays an image based in image information; a touch panel overlapped by a display area on which the image is displayed; a move unit that moves a window in response to movement of an object while the object is in contact with any position within an area of the touch panel corresponding to a predetermined area of the window displayed by the display unit; a determining unit that determines whether a part of the window moved by the move unit goes out of the display area; and a display control unit that controls the display unit to change the display of the window to a predetermined size to nondisplay, and displays an image based on indication information representing the window when it is determined that the part of the window moved with the move unit goes out of the display unit. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110209086 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND OPERATION METHOD AND OPERATION CONTROL METHOD FOR THE INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes a generating unit, a display unit, an input unit, and a processing unit. The generating unit generates a graphical user interface image including an operation area in which display components respectively associated with instructions by a user are arrayed. The display unit displays the graphical user interface image. The input unit inputs operation by the user for designating one of the display components. The processing unit executes processing corresponding to an instruction associated with the display component designated by the operation. The generating unit changes, in a period in which display of an explanation is designated by the user, the graphical user interface image to show the operation area reduced in size by reducing the sizes of the display components and an explanation image showing the explanation without superimposing the operation area and the explanation image on each other. | 08-25-2011 |
| 20110239156 | Touch-sensitive electric apparatus and window operation method thereof - Touch-sensitive electric devices and window operation methods thereof are provided. The window operation method is applicable to an electronic device including a touch-sensitive screen, a storage unit and a processing module. The window operating method includes the following steps of: storing a touch-control database including a touch-control event in the storage unit; analyzing a touch-control gesture received via the touch-sensitive screen by the processing module and determining whether the touch-control gesture corresponds to the touch-control event; if yes, generating a transparent window and a marked frame, and covering the transparent window on the touch-sensitive screen transparently and displaying the marked frame on the periphery of the window by the processing module; and operating the window correspondingly by the processing module according to a touch-control command received on a display area of the transparent window. Thus, the window operating method may enhance convenience for users during touch-control operations of the window. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110239157 | Multi-Display Electric Devices and Operation Methods Thereof - Multi-display electric devices and operation methods thereof are provided. The operation method is applicable to a multi-display electronic device including a screen, a touch-sensitive screen, and a processing module. A window is displayed in the screen, and a thumbnail corresponding to the window is displayed in the touch-sensitive screen by the processing module. The window is operated according to a touch-control operation command received on a display area of the thumbnail by the processing module. Therefore, the window on the screen may be operated via the touch-sensitive screen, to increase user convenience. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110252363 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - Provided is an information processing apparatus that displays on a screen at least a part of a display region, in which display elements are arranged; terminates the display of the display region when an operation of specifying a first direction with respect to a predetermined region in the screen is received from a user; and shifts into a state, in which the termination of the display of the display region, when an operation of specifying a second direction that is different from the first direction with respect to the predetermined region is received from the user. | 10-13-2011 |
| 20110258578 | Interfacing Between Applications Utilizing a Desktop Module - Interfacing between a plurality of applications includes opening the plurality of applications in a container according to a configuration file. The plurality of applications are associated with a plurality of business units. A processor determines an event subscription associated with each application, and determines whether an event changes context information associated with the event subscription. Each application is updated to indicate updated context information associated with the event subscription if the event changes the context information associated with the event subscription. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20110302526 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONSTRUCTING BUSINESS RULES IN A BUSINESS SOFTWARE SYSTEM USING INTELLIGENT TILES - Methods and systems for constructing rules enable a simultaneous display of multiple windows on a display screen of a computer system. The multiple windows include a first window configured as a library and a second window configured as a canvas. Custom configuration of tiles in the library is enabled, and each tile corresponds to a term. Further, selection of the tiles from the library for placement in the canvas is enabled, and the placement reflects a logical statement, which corresponds to one or more instructions capable of being executed by a computer to perform a business function. | 12-08-2011 |
| 20120011467 | Window Opening and Arranging Method - A window opening and arranging method adapted in a computer system is provided. The method comprises the steps as follow. A window on a screen of the computer system is provided. A continuous touch signal passing two sides of the window inputted from a command input module is detected. A relative position of the continuous touch signal with respect to the window is computed. A window allocation data is determined according to the relative position of the continuous touch signal. The window is split into a first window and a second window according to the window allocation data. | 01-12-2012 |
| 20120011468 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING A DISPLAY POSITION OF A USER INTERFACE ELEMENT - According to one embodiment, an apparatus which is executable a browser, a player and a first software, the player being plug-in of the browser and configured to play back video content and to output video data to display a video based on the video data in a first sub-window of the browser, the first software being a plug-in of the browser and configured to display a user interface element in a second sub-window of the browser whose layer is higher than a layer of the first sub-window, the apparatus includes a determination module configured to determine whether a third sub-window different from the first sub-window and the second sub-window is displayed in a first area, and a display module configured to display the second sub-window in the first area when it is determined that the third sub-window is not displayed in the first area. | 01-12-2012 |
| 20120011469 | METHOD FOR PRESENTING MAN MACHINE INTERFACE AND HANDHELD DEVICE AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM USING THE METHOD - A method for presenting man machine interface (MMI), a handheld device and a computer program product using the same method are proposed. The proposed method is adapted for the portable device, and includes following procedures. Firstly, a first column is displayed, where the first column includes a plurality of application categories having a common application attribute. Then, a change of an orientation of the portable device is detected. Moreover, it is changed from displaying of the first column to displaying of a plurality of second columns according to the change, where each one of the second columns includes at least one of the application categories. | 01-12-2012 |
| 20120017170 | TAKING SCREENSHOTS OF A FAILED APPLICATION - An approach for taking screenshots of a failed application is disclosed. The method includes running a test of a module, where the test is run in a single operating system process that uses a plurality of web browser windows on a display screen. The method further includes receiving a signal to indicate a screenshot that is requested after the test fails in order to determine a cause of the test failure and capturing screenshots for each of the plurality of web browser windows, where the captured screenshots exclude elements that are unrelated to the test. The capturing screenshots includes using an iterative process capturing each of the plurality of screenshots one at a time. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120023442 | DYNAMIC USER INTERFACE FOR PREVIEWING LIVE CONTENT - A dynamic user interface for previewing live content includes multiple tiles. Information for multiple pieces of live content available from a gallery is obtained, and this information is presented in the multiple tiles of the user interface in accordance with a current user interface layout. In accordance with one aspect, this current user interface layout changes automatically over time as the user interface is displayed. In accordance with another aspect, one or more of the multiple tiles is displayed in the user interface more prominently than the other tiles, and which information is to be displayed in the one or more tiles is based at least in part on a received fee. | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120047459 | Information processing apparatus - In order to efficiently display a plurality of images on a display screen, the display screen is divided into a number of areas based on the number of images that are designated for display. For example, if four information items are selected and designated for display, the screen is divided into four areas, each area displaying one of the selected information items. Image information is reduced in size for display in each divided area, and sound information can be represented by a corresponding symbol (e.g., a musical note). If five or more information items are selected and designated for display, then the screen is divided into nine areas, and each of the selected images is displayed in one of the divided areas. | 02-23-2012 |
| 20120066640 | APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING MULTI-MODE WARPING OF GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE OBJECTS - Apparatus provides for providing multi-mode warping of graphical user interface (GUI) objects, such as but not limited to a pointing object (e.g., cursor) and a window. In one example, the apparatus includes logic operative to provide a user interface that allows a user to select different warping modes. In one example, a user may select a pointing object warping mode and/or a window warping mode. In the pointing object warping mode, the apparatus applies a warp operation to one or more pointing objects that uses display content information to determine where to move the pointing object. In the window warping mode, the apparatus applies a warp operation to one or more windows that also uses display content information to determine where to move the window. The destination position of the GUI object is determined based on content identification information associated with display content such as name, serial number or label that identifies the display content. | 03-15-2012 |
| 20120084712 | KEEPING FOCUS AT THE TOP OF THE DEVICE WHEN IN LANDSCAPE ORIENTATION - Systems and methods are provides for adjusting focus during an orientation change. A full screen window has focus before the orientation change. After the device is oriented in the landscape orientation, the focus is maintained on the window. However, a configurable area associated with at least one screen that displays the full screen window is changed to display the configurable area on the screen that is at the top of the device. | 04-05-2012 |
| 20120084713 | Providing User Interfaces and Window Previews for Hosted Applications - A local computing device may use a remote computing device to host various resources on behalf of the local computing device. The local computing device may receive data related to a graphical window of the remotely hosted resource and generate a graphical window on the local desktop environment for the remotely hosted resource. The local computing device may also update a taskbar to include the remote hosted resource. Window previews may also be generated by the local computing device and the window previews may include snapshots or dynamic images of the graphical window for the remotely hosted resource. In some instances, the snapshots may be provided to the local computing device from the remote computing device. | 04-05-2012 |
| 20120131498 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR APPLYING SERIES LEVEL OPERATIONS AND COMPARING IMAGES USING A THUMBNAIL NAVIGATOR - An example image layout and display navigator system includes a navigator that includes a miniature layout representation corresponding to the layout of images on the display. The navigator is to appear on the display based on user action with respect to displayed content and to allow a user to select an image series via the miniature layout and to select one or more series level operations for application to the image series via the miniature layout. The navigator is to apply a selected series level operation to the image series via the miniature layout based on user input. An action in one of the navigator and the display is to translate into a corresponding action on the other of the navigator and the display. The content display manager is to update the content displayed to reflect the selected series level operation applied to the image series. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120159382 | MANAGING AN IMMERSIVE ENVIRONMENT - This document describes techniques and apparatuses for managing an immersive environment. These techniques and/or apparatuses enable a user to select when, where, or under what conditions to present applications in this immersive environment. | 06-21-2012 |
| 20120159383 | CUSTOMIZATION OF AN IMMERSIVE ENVIRONMENT - A computing device includes an immersive environment module for facilitating simultaneous display of a plurality of applications on a display device without relying on system chrome. At least a first of the applications is displayed in a primary region of the display. The computing device also includes a UI management component for enabling a user selection of an application for simultaneous display on the display device with at least one other application. Processing logic is configured to determine a size in at least one direction of content of a user-selected application as it is displayed on a non-primary region of the display device simultaneous with display of content of the first application on the primary region of the display device. The determination is based at least in part on one or more pre-defined size requirements specified by the selected application. | 06-21-2012 |
| 20120304112 | SYSTEM FOR AND METHOD OF GENERATING AND NAVIGATING WITHIN A WORKSPACE OF A COMPUTER APPLICATION - A computer application and method for generating a workspace and navigating therein are disclosed. Code can be used to generate an application workspace for an associated computer application, wherein the application workspace is comprised of a plurality of screens and each screen has dimensions that are generally coextensive with a viewable area defined by the computer application. Code can be used to logically associate a plurality of sub-application windows for displaying viewable content with respective locations of the application workspace. | 11-29-2012 |
| 20120324396 | METHOD FOR QUICK APPLICATION ATTRIBUTE TRANSFER BY USER INTERFACE INSTANCE PROXIMITY - Techniques are described for allowing a user to designate one of the windows on a display device (e.g., computer monitor) as a model window. Doing so permits the user to transfer the settings of an attribute (e.g., a font, color scheme, security setting, display of a toolbar, a user-defined attribute etc.) associated with the model window to another window located on the display device once the user moves the model window within a certain distance of the other window. The settings of the attributes of the model window are then transferred to the attributes of the other window. Moreover, the assigned settings may be rolled back after a specified amount of time has elapsed. The window whose attributes were changed may then revert back to either default settings or the settings before the attributes were changed to the attribute settings of the model window. | 12-20-2012 |
| 20130061169 | COMPUTER SYSTEM SECURITY DASHBOARD - A computing system security dashboard is provided for presentation on a computer display device, the dashboard including a plurality of security view panes. Each security view pane, when expanded, presents a respective visualization of security conditions of a particular computing system. When the particular security view pane is collapsed it can hide at least a portion of particular visualizations of security conditions presented using the particular security view pane when expanded. The particular security view pane occupies a smaller area of the dashboard when collapsed than when expanded. A particular visual indicator is presented on the particular security view, at least when collapsed, summarizing at least a portion of the particular security conditions identified in the particular visualizations. A user interaction with the particular collapsed security view pane can prompt the particular security view pane to be expanded in area and present the particular visualizations. | 03-07-2013 |
| 20130080969 | UNIFIED DESKTOP DOCKING FLOW - Methods and devices for selectively presenting a user interface or “desktop” across two devices are provided. More particularly, a unified desktop is presented across a device and a computer system that comprise a unified system. The unified desktop acts as a single user interface that presents data and receives user interaction in a seamless environment that emulates a personal computing environment. To function within the personal computing environment, the unified desktop includes a process for docking and undocking the device with the computer system. The unified desktop presents desktops or windows based on the displays that were pre-existing before docking or undocking. | 03-28-2013 |
| 20130111398 | METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR WINDOW DISPLAY, AND METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR TOUCH-OPERATING AN APPLICATION | 05-02-2013 |
| 20130117709 | Smart Window Creation in a Graphical User Interface - A method for controlling a graphical user interface (GUI) comprises preparing a window for displaying at an intended display location in a window display operation. The location of GUI control elements of the window at the intended display location and the location of a graphical cursor are identified. GUI control element location and the graphical cursor location are compared. The window display operation is modified if the two coincide, for example by moving the window display location so that they do not coincide. | 05-09-2013 |
| 20130125045 | APPARATUS INCLUDING A TOUCH SCREEN UNDER A MULTIAPPLICATION ENVIRONMENT AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF - An apparatus including a touch screen is provided. The apparatus includes the touch screen to display a first window for executing a first application and a second window for executing a second application, and a controller to detect whether a display change event for changing a screen display occurs in at least one of the first window and the second window, and to analyze the display change event in order to rotate a display direction of the at least one of the first window and the second window in which the display change event occurs. | 05-16-2013 |
| 20130139102 | Systems and Methods for Organizing and Displaying Hierarchical Data Structures in Computing Devices - Systems and methods for organizing and displaying data structures in computing devices are provided herein. An exemplary method may include generating a graphical user interface (GUI) that includes at least one parent icon arranged into a primary frame according to a layout, receiving a selection of the at least one parent icon, transforming at least one parent icon into a secondary frame within the GUI and shrinking the at least one parent icon, and populating the primary frame with at least one child icon which is linked to the at least one parent icon, the at least one child icon being larger in size compared to the at least one parent icon. | 05-30-2013 |
| 20130145311 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING A DISPLAY IN A PORTABLE TERMINAL - A method and apparatus configured to control a display in a portable terminal includes sensing that the flexible display is bent, dividing the flexible display into a main screen and a sub screen, and outputting first information through the main screen and outputting second information through the sub screen. | 06-06-2013 |
| 20130185672 | Smart Window Creation in a Graphical User Interface - A method for controlling a graphical user interface (GUI) comprises preparing a window for displaying at an intended display location in a window display operation. The location of GUI control elements of the window at the intended display location and the location of a graphical cursor are identified. GUI control element location and the graphical cursor location are compared. The window display operation is modified if the two coincide, for example by moving the window display location so that they do not coincide. | 07-18-2013 |
| 20130198684 | VISUAL MANIPULATION OF DATABASE SCHEMA - Methods, program products, and systems for visual manipulation of database schema are disclosed. In general, in one aspect, a system can display a schema view and a data view in graphic representation in an integrated GUI on a display device. The system can display a schema in the schema view, and one or more data records in the data view. The system can receive a touch input from the display device in the schema view, or the data view, or both. In response to the touch input, the system can modify the schema, or the data records, or both. The system can update the schema view and data view substantially simultaneously to reflect the modification in the schema or data records. | 08-01-2013 |
| 20130212524 | WEBSITE IMAGE CAROUSEL GENERATION - A website construction tool allows website construction via an interactive graphical user interface (GUI) using containers and modules defining predetermined website constructs from a robust assortment of common and popular rendering formats and content source definition for individual webpages, and arranges the individual pages for navigation. A user selects from the predefined constructs by selecting modules for generating code, corresponding to the desired content, source and rendering format. Pointing device positioning locates the on-screen location by generating a container dedicated to the desired content. Webpage structure, or page flow, is generated by insertion of navigation controls and page insertions for navigating between pages in the deployed site, The predetermined constructs, therefore, provide templates of complex rendering formats allowing for content insertion without burdening the user with development of the constructs so rendered. Constructed websites may be hosted by the development entity, further relieving the user from website maintenance. | 08-15-2013 |
| 20130227469 | USER TERMINAL AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING SCREEN - In a mobile device, a display displays a first screen in a first orientation and a second screen in a second orientation. A controller determines a layout of a graphic object on the first screen, and changes the layout of the graphic object to be displayed on the second screen while maintaining a screen ratio of the graphic object. A sensor determines whether the apparatus is in the first orientation or the second orientation. A method for displaying a screen includes displaying a first image in the first orientation, and displaying a second image in the second orientation. The first image includes a major graphic object and a minor graphic object. The second image includes a third portion and a fourth portion, where the third portion corresponds to the major graphic object and has a corresponding screen ratio as the major graphic object. | 08-29-2013 |
| 20130246968 | OPERATION SUPPORTING DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD - An operation supporting display apparatus comprises: an action recognition apparatus configured to recognize the position and action of a user; a display control unit configured to display after superimposing sub window for displaying an operation guidance showing the state of replacing the recognition action information recognized by the action recognition apparatus with an operation that corresponds to the output of a pointing device for the image displaying on a display unit over the image; and an action reflection unit configured to reflect the position and action of the user based on the recognition action information recognized by the action recognition apparatus as the user operation; wherein the display control unit updates the operation guidance of the sub window in accordance with the user operation reflected by the action reflection unit. | 09-19-2013 |
| 20130246969 | REMOTELY CONFIGURING WINDOWS DISPLAYED ON A DISPLAY DEVICE - One or more window characteristics of at least one window displayed on a primary display device are displayed at a remote display device. User input is received at the remote display device to modify the one or more window characteristics of the at least one window displayed on the primary display device. The one or more modified window characteristics for the at least one window displayed on the primary display device are transmitted from the remote display device to the primary display device. | 09-19-2013 |
| 20130254708 | Communication Room Management Systems - Multiuser communication systems are presented. The disclosed systems include a database of communication room objects and a communication room management server. The management server can instantiate one or more of the room objects as a persistent meeting room through which users can share multimedia content. The meeting room can remain persistent independent of user participation. The system can further include a display manager capable of configuring a display of a user device into multiple display regions where each display region can render one or more types of multimedia room content. A user can, with a single gesture, rearrange the display regions under governance of the display manager. | 09-26-2013 |
| 20130263045 | SCREEN DISPLAY DEVICE AND SCREEN DISPLAY SYSTEM - A screen display device specific display areas controlled by operation of a layout control terminal and is connected to the layout control terminal via a network. The screen display device is equipped with a window composition information generation section that generates screen composition information of the specific display areas in accordance with the operation of the layout control terminal, a layout management section that manages the screen composition information of the specified area, and a communications section that sends the screen composition information of the specific display areas to the layout control terminal. | 10-03-2013 |
| 20130263046 | DISPLAY CONTROLLING DEVICE, DISPLAY CONTROLLING METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM THEREFOR - A display controlling device, including a setting window displaying unit to control a display device to display a setting window with a plurality of display areas, an input receiving unit to receive input of a setting value for the setting item, and a display controlling unit to display one of the display areas in a distinguishable appearance, in which the one of the display areas is presented to be distinguishable from the remainder of the display areas, is provided. The display controlling unit switches the distinguishable appearance of the display areas in accordance with a predetermined switching manner each time the input of the setting value for the setting item displayed in one of the display areas being displayed in the distinguishable appearance is received. | 10-03-2013 |
| 20130283206 | METHOD OF ADJUSTING SIZE OF WINDOW AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREFOR - An apparatus and method for adjusting a size of a window in an electronic device by sensing a multi-touch for the window and selectively adjusting a size of the window according to user's manipulation of multi-touched points. | 10-24-2013 |
| 20140033116 | DYNAMIC LAYERING USER INTERFACE - A system, method, and medium, the method including generating a display environment having multiple layers, each layer containing at least one user interface element associated with the layer; and generating a viewport having a port that provides a visible view onto multiple the layers of the display environment. | 01-30-2014 |
| 20140040817 | VISUAL TREATMENT FOR A TILE-BASED USER INTERFACE IN A CONTENT INTEGRATION FRAMEWORK - In a method, system, and computer-readable medium having instructions for a visual treatment for a user interface in a content integration framework, information is received on a tile size for a matrix of tiles and the matrix has one or more tiles with the tile size displayed on a user interface, one or more content images is received for display on the user interface, a position is determined within a first tile of the matrix for rendering a first content image from the one or more content images, a first area of excess space is determined within the tile after positioning the first content image within the first tile and the first area of excess space is dependent on at least one of an aspect ratio of the first content image and a size of the first content image, a reflection of the first content image is rendered within at least a portion of the first area of excess space within the first tile, the first content image is rendered within the first tile of the matrix, and descriptive text associated with the first content image is displayed so that the descriptive text overlays the reflection and not the first content image. | 02-06-2014 |
| 20140040818 | CONTROLLED INTERACTION WITH HETEROGENEOUS DATA - A two-dimensional canvas contains objects of various types. The two-dimensional canvas is fixed in one dimension, but extensible in a second dimension. The canvas is displayed in miniaturized form at the same time at least a portion of the canvas is displayed in another view, such as an edit view. Selection or modification of an object in the miniaturized version of the canvas will also result in a modification or selection of the corresponding object in the other view. | 02-06-2014 |
| 20140059483 | MOBILE DEVICE WITH GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE FOR INTERACTING WITH A BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM - A mobile device with a graphical user interface for remotely monitoring and/or remotely interacting with a configurable building automation systems (BAS). In particular, the mobile device's graphical user interface that has a portrait mode and a landscape mode, and the graphical user interface is displayed on the touchscreen in the portrait mode or the landscape mode based on the orientation of the mobile device. | 02-27-2014 |
| 20140059484 | VOICE AND VIDEO CONTROL OF INTERACTIVE ELECTRONICALLY SIMULATED ENVIRONMENT - A method of moving objects in a graphical user interface, includes obtaining a video image of a user of the interface; displaying the video image on a display such that the video image is superposed with one or more objects displayed on the display; and moving one or more objects displayed on the display based on recognition of motions of the video image of the user. Recognition of motions of the video image may include recognition of motions of an image of the user's hand. | 02-27-2014 |
| 20140075377 | METHOD FOR CONNECTING MOBILE TERMINAL AND EXTERNAL DISPLAY AND APPARATUS IMPLEMENTING THE SAME - A method and apparatus for controlling desktop virtualization function, per-display device window layout provision function, and user input-based external display device utilization function are provided. | 03-13-2014 |
| 20140082551 | INTEGRATED, CONTEXT PASSING USER DISPLAY - Systems and methods are provided to facilitate an integrated display of information to a user. According to some embodiments, a first service and a second service may be registered with a registry. The information stored in the registry might include, for example, indications that the first and/or second services are to receive data from disparate remote sources. According to some embodiments, placement information is received from a user to lay out the first and second services within a pane of an application. Moreover, information from the remote sources may be displayed to the user within the pane. | 03-20-2014 |
| 20140096073 | ZERO TOUCH EXPLORATION FOR MOBILE DEVICE - A system may include determination of a layout of graphical representations of dataset members displayed by a display device of the apparatus, determination of a plurality of display device movements to monitor based on the layout, detection of one of the plurality of display device movements, and execution of an action associated with the detected movement on at least one of the graphical representations. | 04-03-2014 |
| 20140096074 | FORM INPUT/OUTPUT APPARATUS, FORM INPUT/OUTPUT METHOD, AND PROGRAM - In an embodiment of the present invention, region definition data, which defines a touch region, is stored such that the touch region is associated with a display region that is displayed, as an input item to which a touch input can be made, on a display unit, the touch region being a region in which it is recognized that a touch input is made to the input item, the touch region is dynamically changed in accordance with a priority of the input item, control is performed such that at least the input item is displayed on the display unit and a touch input is made to the input item via a touch input unit by a user, and, when a position to which a touch input is made is within the changed touch region, it is determined that an input is made to the input item. | 04-03-2014 |
| 20140109000 | METHOD FOR GENERATING MULTIPLE WINDOWS FRAMES, ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT USING THE METHOD - A method for generating multiple windows frames, an electronic device thereof, and a computer program product using the method are provided. In the present method, first, a touch trajectory generated by continuously touching a touch panel of the electronic device is detected, wherein the center of the touch panel is a display area, and a non-display area surrounds the display area. Then, whether the touch trajectory is started from one side of the non-display area and passed through the display area to be extended to another side of the non-display area is determined. If so, the display area is split according to the touch trajectory to display at least two windows frames. As a result, an intuitional and convenient method for generating multiple windows frames in the display area is provided, and the operation of the electronic device is made very convenient. | 04-17-2014 |
| 20140115530 | Page Processing at Touch Screen Display - The present disclosure provides example methods, apparatuses, and devices of processing a page at a touch screen display. The page is divided into multiple page sections. The multiple page sections are loaded and presented by multiple page containers. When the page is displayed, the present techniques detect a gesture that triggers a page processing. When the gesture is detected, the page processing is applied to a gesture affected area, including enlarging or reducing a size of a page container in the gesture affected area. The present techniques may help the user conveniently operate the page and accurately view the user's desired contents by detecting the gesture of the user. | 04-24-2014 |
| 20140129976 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONVEYING EFFICIENT MAP PANNING OVER A MAPPING USER INTERFACE - An approach is provided for processing one or more user interactions and/or user gestures with the user interface element to a cause panning for specifying routes with location anchors for streets. A panning platform determines an input for specifying at least one panning operation over a mapping user interface. Next, the panning platform determines one or more map features rendered in the mapping user interface. Subsequently, the panning platform processes and/or facilitates a processing of the one or more map features to determine one or more parameters for the at least one panning operation, wherein the at least one panning operation includes a recentering of the mapping user interface. | 05-08-2014 |
| 20140143716 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING A MEDICAL IMAGE | 05-22-2014 |
| 20140149926 | APPARATUS, METHOD AND COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM FOR ARRANGING A PLURALITY OF ITEMS AUTOMATICALLY IN A CANVAS - An apparatus arranges a plurality of items automatically in a form of collage in a canvas while maintaining the original size ratio between the items. The apparatus includes: an arrangement position selecting unit determining a position of a cell which is divided to arrange a k-th item among the respective cells having k− | 05-29-2014 |
| 20140157191 | CARD METAPHOR FOR ACTIVITIES IN A COMPUTING DEVICE - In various embodiments, a card metaphor is established, in which each activity can be represented within an area of the screen referred to as a card. In various embodiments, any of several display modes are available for viewing, interacting with, manipulating, initiating, and dismissing cards. A persistent positional relationship can be established among cards, represented by a one-dimensional sequence. Newly opened cards are generally placed at the end of the sequence, although a new card that bears a relationship to an already open card may, in some embodiments, be placed adjacent to the already open card. In various embodiments, cards may be grouped, with such groups being represented as stacks of cards or by other visually distinctive means. | 06-05-2014 |
| 20140201678 | IDENTIFYING AND HIGHLIGHTING CRITICAL POPUPS IN A MULTI-WINDOW ENVIRONMENT - Provided are techniques for the identification and display of critical messages including displaying a default desktop on a computing system; detecting a first popup message; making a first determination that the first popup message conforms with user specified criteria; and in response to the first determination generating a first emergency desktop; populating the first emergency desktop with the first popup message; and displaying the first emergency desktop in place of the default desktop on the computing system. | 07-17-2014 |
| 20140245222 | Method and Apparatus for Content Browsing and Selection - A method includes displaying a left panel and a central panel, where the left panel is contiguous to the central panel and oriented on a left side of the central panel. A first selection on the left panel is detected. Content is displayed on the central panel responsive to the first selection. A second selection from the content on the central panel is detected. The central panel is displayed together with a right panel responsive to the second selection. The right panel is contiguous with the central panel and oriented on a right side of the central panel. The left panel is removed in response to the second selection. A third selection on the right panel is detected. The left panel displays choices. The central panel includes different content associated with one of the choices. The right panel includes functions for operation on selected content. | 08-28-2014 |
| 20140282228 | Dynamically Enable, Variable Border Area for Touch Solution with a Bezel - A method and system for managing the active area of a touch-sensitive display is disclosed. A request to resize the active area of a touch-sensitive display is received from a user in the form of a user gesture. The relationship of the current dimensions of the active area to the inside dimensions of a bezel associated with the touch-sensitive display is determined. The request is then processed to initiate active area resizing operations. If the dimensions of the active area are coincident with the inside dimensions of the bezel, then the dimensions of the active area can be reduced. If the dimensions of the active area are not coincident with the inside dimensions of the bezel, then the dimensions of the active area can be increased. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140282229 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COOPERATIVE SHARING OF RESOURCES OF AN ENVIRONMENT - A computer program product for providing a graphical user interface for displaying of and enabling cooperative use of resources on a display of a computing device includes computer readable code means, the computer readable code means when executed by a processor device, being configured to provide an environment, the environment being configured to represent the resources on the display of the computing device, provide a first viewport to at least a portion of the environment on the display of the computing device, enable a resource to be added to the environment and be viewed within the first viewport and enable the resource to be acted upon within the first viewport. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140298252 | IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - An image display device according to one embodiment of the present invention includes a touch sensing unit that senses a touch input, a display unit to which a window on which content is displayed is output, and a controller that, when the touch input for entering a division mode is sensed, outputs at least one or more imaginary division lines along which the display unit is divided, to a position that is according to a predetermined reference, considering the number of window regions that are output to the display unit before entering the division mode, and when the touch input that confirms the imaginary division line is sensed, divides the display unit into multiple divisional regions along the imaginary division line and outputs the items of content displayed on the window regions to the multiple divisional regions, respectively, according to a predetermined reference. | 10-02-2014 |
| 20140310646 | Application Window Divider Control for Window Layout Management - An application window divider control is shared by a first application window and a second application window in a user interface. Based on a received directional instruction that moves the application window divider control along an axis of the user interface, placement of the first application window and the second application window may be positioned across a range of consistently spaced points along an axis of the user interface. Placement adjustment can also impact other application windows in the user interface. The application window divider control may also snap to provide “magnetic” points along the axis when certain conditions are satisfied. | 10-16-2014 |
| 20140317559 | METHOD, SYSTEM, APPARATUS, AND TANGIBLE PORTABLE INTERACTIVE ELECTRONIC DEVICE STORAGE MEDIUM; THAT PROCESSES CUSTOM PROGRAMS AND DATA FOR A USER BY CREATING, DISPLAYING, STORING, MODIFYING, PERFORMING ADAPTIVE LEARNING ROUTINES, AND MULTITASKING; UTILIZING CASCADE WINDOWS ON AN ELECTRONIC SCREEN DISPLAY IN A MOBILE ELECTRONIC INTERCATIVE DEVICE GUI (GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE) SYSTEM - The instant invention comprises an apparatus, system, method, and tangible interactive mobile device storage medium, for creating, displaying, storing, modifying, performing adaptive learning routines, and multitasking; utilizing Cascade Windows™ on a display in an interactive mobile device GUI (Graphical User Interface) system; where the Cascade Windows created and displayed by The Cascade Software™ Technology Invention arranges the active interface of various mobile smartphone/device systems into adjustable dimension windows opened on the mobile device screen simultaneously so that multitasking is more efficient and effortless. This process and option of cascading various system and/or application windows simultaneously, creates a powerful tool for the user and a culminating technical effect that allows the user to go back in time, and view on the display various screen configurations ranked high in importance by the user and the machine, which occurred over a specific time interval in the past. | 10-23-2014 |
| 20140317560 | MAP DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE AND NAVIGATION DEVICE USING THE SAME - A map display control device includes an instruction input unit capable of receiving input of a user instruction including an instruction to change display to a map according to purpose, an information drawing unit that acquires a map information including map display information to be displayed on a display, is capable of automatically setting a density of the map display information according to the purpose of the map, and processing the map information in accordance with the map and the density of the map display information set according to the purpose of the map, on the basis of the instruction to change display, and a display controller outputting an instruction signal on the basis of an instruction from the information drawing unit to display the map as changed on the display at the density of the map display information that is set according to the purpose of the map. | 10-23-2014 |
| 20140325430 | CONTENT-BASED DIRECTIONAL PLACEMENT APPLICATION LAUNCH - A user can select content on an interface screen and provide an associated directional placement instruction to launch a new application window that displays the selected content or information associated with the selected content. The directional placement instruction may indicate an area of the screen where the user prefers to display the new application window. Responsive to the initiation of the directional placement instruction, a conversion module converts the selected content into a placeable representation of the new application. Responsive to receipt of the directional placement instruction, a window management system presents the new application window in the user interface in a location based on the directional placement instruction. | 10-30-2014 |
| 20140325431 | AUTO-GROUPING OF APPLICATION WINDOWS - Described herein are techniques for automatically forming groups of application windows. The techniques may be performed with a computing device executing a windowing system, the windowing system having a user interface element that can be interacted with by a user to manage applications executing on the computing device. Each application may correspond to a separate process and application window. It may be determined that an operation has occurred that will evict the application windows of target applications from the display, and in response an application group may be automatically formed. The application group may have indicia of the evicted target applications. The application group may be provided to the user interface element, and when the user interface element is interacted with by the user the user interface element displays user-selectable graphic application indicators for both the application group and applications other than the target applications. | 10-30-2014 |
| 20140325432 | SECOND SCREEN VIEW WITH MULTITASKING - Described herein are embodiments performed by a computing device capable of having a first display and a second display. The device may also execute a windowing system. Arbitrary applications execute on the computing device. Each such application has a corresponding application window managed by the windowing system. A start-projecting request may be received from an arbitrary one of the applications, and the windowing system may respond to the start request by generating, displaying, and managing a projection window. The application may generate and display content via the projection window. Responsive to the start-projecting request, display information about the first display and the second display may be used by the windowing system to display the projection window. A stop-projecting request from the application may cause the windowing system to terminate the projection window. | 10-30-2014 |
| 20140365955 | WINDOW RESHAPING BY SELECTIVE EDGE REVISIONS - Aspects revise the shape of a window displayed in a graphical user interface environment by removing one or more selected boundary edge lines of the window as displayed within a graphical user interface environment in an initial appearance shape and including display content. The definitions of one or more new replacement boundary elements are received, and the initial appearance shape of the window is revised into a revised appearance shape that is defined by the replacement boundary element(s) and one or more remainder boundary edge lines that are not removed. Display of the display content of the window is initiated within the revised appearance shape of the first window. | 12-11-2014 |
| 20140365956 | DEVICE, METHOD, AND GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE FOR NAVIGATING BETWEEN USER INTERFACES - An electronic device with a display displays a first user interface; detects a first input that includes a first movement. In response to detecting the first input, the device slides the first user interface off in a first direction in accordance with the first movement, where a magnitude of the sliding of the first user interface is determined based on a magnitude of the first movement and a first movement proportionality factor; and concurrently slides the second user interface on in the first direction over the first user interface in accordance with the first movement while sliding the first user interface off the display. A magnitude of the sliding of the second user interface over the first user interface is determined based on a magnitude of the first movement and a second movement proportionality factor that is different from the first movement proportionality factor. | 12-11-2014 |
| 20150012878 | NAVIGATION SYSTEM WITH NOTIFICATION MECHANISM AND METHOD OF OPERATION THEREOF - A method of operation of a navigation system includes: providing a docking area adjacent to a map interface; determining a docking location within the docking area; and generating a docking notification with a control unit for displaying the docking notification at the docking location on a device. | 01-08-2015 |
| 20150012879 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MOVING DISPLAY WINDOW ON SCREEN - A method of moving a display window on a screen is provided. The method includes displaying a key input window on a part of a screen, and moving a first display window corresponding to the key input window as the key input window is displayed, wherein the first display window is moved as the key input window overlaps at least part of the first display window. | 01-08-2015 |
| 20150058794 | Display Area Control Method, System and Mobile Terminal - A display area control method, system and a mobile terminal are disclosed, the method includes: receiving a request for adjusting a display area; acquiring a target shape of the display area to which is required to be adjusted; and controlling contents to be displayed for displaying within a display area of the target shape. The system includes a request receiving module, an acquisition module and a control module, the request receiving module is configured to: receive a request for adjusting a display area; the acquisition module is configured to: acquire a target shape of the display area to which is required to be adjusted; and the control module is configured to: control contents to be displayed for displaying within the display area of the target shape. The mobile terminal includes the above display area control system. | 02-26-2015 |
| 20150067587 | Visual Domain Navigation - A method, a system and a computer program product for visually navigating contextual semantic data in a graphical overlay. The method includes overlaying a first lens, corresponding to a first domain and oriented in a first position, on the graphical overlay. A set of semantic data is displayed within the first lens. Rotation of the first lens to a second position reconfigures the semantic data such that a modified set of semantic data is displayed within the first lens. The modified semantic data and a ghosted image of the set of semantic data may be simultaneously displayed. A rotational position of the first lens is associated with various context aspects. A second lens, corresponding to a second domain, fully overlaps the first lens. Responsive to separating the first and second lenses, a circumscribed region is preserved within each of the first and second lenses while concealing a non-circumscribed region. | 03-05-2015 |
| 20150082239 | Remote Virtualization of Mobile Apps with Transformed Ad Target Preview - The present invention includes various embodiments of a mobile app remote virtualization system and process that enables users of remote client devices to control mobile apps running in a host server environment. The resulting user experience is practically equivalent to running native mobile apps, even when such mobile apps require access to local client device resources, as well as when native versions of such mobile apps do not exist for the user's client device. The functionality afforded by the mobile app remote virtualization system and process of the present invention enables a variety of novel scenarios and “use cases” that have not previously been available to mobile device users. One such use case involves encouraging users to click-thru interactive advertisements by displaying a transformed (e.g., blurred) version of the ad target in the background, and overlaying the interactive ad components that comprise the ad preroll. | 03-19-2015 |
| 20150089442 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING WINDOW AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR SUPPORTING THE SAME - A method for controlling a window displayed in a screen area of an electronic device is provided. The method includes executing the window, configuring a reference point of the window according to a predetermined reference, receiving a request for changing a property of the window, in response to receiving the request for changing the property of the window, changing the property of the window on the basis of the reference point, and reconfiguring the reference point of the property-changed window. | 03-26-2015 |
| 20150100918 | Electronic Device and User Interface Operating Method Thereof - An electronic device and a user interface operating method thereof. The electronic device comprises an input unit and a processing unit. The input unit detects an input from a user. The processing unit adjusts a home screen from a first display location to a second display location according to the input. | 04-09-2015 |
| 20150121299 | PROVIDING A USER INTERFACE FOR CUSTOMIZING STATE TRANSITIONS OF PANES IN A BOUNDING WINDOW - Disclosed are examples of systems, apparatus, methods and computer program products for providing a user interface customizable to define state transitions of panes in a bounding window. For example, a bounding window including one or more resizable panes is displayed in a user interface on a display device. Breakpoints situated at respective spatial positions in the bounding window are graphically represented in the user interface. Each breakpoint defines a transition of a pane from one state to another when the pane is resized to traverse the breakpoint. The spatial position of one or more of the breakpoints can be updated in accordance with a request indicating user customization of breakpoints. | 04-30-2015 |
| 20150135134 | Viewable Frame Identification - A set of media items may be matched with a media arrangement that displays the media items in the set in a group of frames. The media arrangement may extend across an area larger than a viewable area of a display device. In order to determine the media items that appear within a viewable area, a list of media items may be divided into two portions, one on either side of a middle item in the list. If any part of a frame with which the middle item is associated is within an extended spatial area that extends beyond the viewable area, the middle item may be eliminated from the list, when no part of the frame with which the middle item is associated is within the extended area. The process may be repeated until it is determined that a part of a frame with which the middle item is associated is within the extended area. | 05-14-2015 |
| 20150293888 | Expandable Application Representation, Milestones, and Storylines - Expandable application representation, milestone, and storyline techniques are described. The techniques may include support of an expandable representation that may function as an intermediary within a root level (e.g., start menu or screen) of a file system. Milestone techniques are also described, which may leverage the expanded representation and other display techniques. A user, for instance, may specify a milestone that is to cause output of an application, such as a sports score, join point in an online game, and so on. Additionally, storyline techniques are described in which a previous version of a game may be utilized to provide context during the loading of a subsequent version of the game | 10-15-2015 |
| 20150309718 | Apparatuses, Methods and Systems for Hierarchical Multidimensional Information Interfaces - The disclosure teaches a hierarchical multidimensional interfaces for navigating information, responsive to user feedback in the placement and appearance of navigation panes The way a user views the contents of a menu pane is to move the mouse toward the particular menu pane. When a cursor is hovering over a pane, it may be highlighted. When the cursor is subsequently moved toward any inactive pane, a preview of that pane slides into view, showing only part of the pane. The closer the cursor gets to the pane, the larger the preview area becomes and if the user moves the mouse away frin an inactive pane, its preview becomes smaller. Once the cursor crosses over to a pane different from the currently viewed, that pane slides into view. A user only need select a menu item when one wishes to navigate to a URL or application external to a navigation system. | 10-29-2015 |
| 20150317286 | COMMUNICATIONS APPARATUS AND MULTI-WINDOW DISPLAY METHODS - A communications apparatus and multi-window display method are provided. The multi-window display method is applied for a communication device, wherein the multiple windows include a first display window configured to display a first application. The multi-window display method includes: obtaining first configuration information of the first application to determine whether a first display mode corresponding to the first application has been set in the first configuration information; setting a first display configuration of the first application according to the first display mode when the first display mode has been set in the first configuration information, or setting the first display configuration according to a first default display configuration when the first display mode has not been set in the first configuration information; configuring the first display window of the first application according to the first display configuration, and displaying the first display window. | 11-05-2015 |
| 20150346913 | METHODS AND SYSTEM FOR MEMORY EFFICIENT IMAGE DISPLAY - A system and method for rearranging thumbnail image display in response to a change in live window size. For a plurality of thumbnail images, the electronic device concatenates the plurality of images into two or more intermediate thumbnail image strips. The electronic device then arranges the two or more intermediate thumbnail image strips into one or more rows based on the current display window size. The electronic device detects change of the display window size from the current display window size to a new display window size. In accordance with detecting a change of the display window size, the electronic device re-arranges the two or more intermediate thumbnail image strips into a new row configuration without reloading the plurality of thumbnail images. | 12-03-2015 |
| 20150355803 | OPERATION UNIT-EQUIPPED DEVICE, COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD - An operation unit-equipped device includes an operation unit. The operation unit includes a property controller configured to store, in a storage unit, operation property information of an application for controlling a main body of the operation unit-equipped device or changed information that is a changed piece of the operation property information; and a control unit. The control unit is configured to control, when the changed information is stored in the storage unit, an operation of the main body by an operation of the application corresponding to the changed information. The control unit is also configured to control, when the changed information is not stored in the storage unit, an operation of the main body by an operation of the application corresponding to the operation property information. | 12-10-2015 |
| 20150355827 | USER CONTROL OF THE TRADE-OFF BETWEEN RATE OF NAVIGATION AND EASE OF ACQUISITION IN A GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE - The invention provides a method for dynamic user control over the layout of a graphical user interface. The method includes the steps of receiving a description of the way in which a control region in the interface is allocated to a plurality of virtual objects, without object overlap, receiving the position of a user point, reallocating a fraction of the control region from at least one object to a different object, based on the user point position, allocating a part of a display region in the interface to at least one of the objects, based on the current allocation of the control region to said object, but with control-display decoupling, and repeating the previous three steps fast enough that the user will perceive the changes as substantially continuous. | 12-10-2015 |
| 20160018971 | CONFIGURING OBJECT DISPLAYS - An object configuration module for configuring an object retrieves a view object associated with a user from a database. The view object may comprise a plurality of attributes. The object configuration module may further retrieve configuration information for the view object from the database. The configuration information may comprise properties of the attributes, and the properties may be customized by the user for the view object. The object configuration module may then set the properties for each of the attributes based on the retrieved configuration information. | 01-21-2016 |
| 20160034140 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ADJUSTING A GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE ON AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A method for adjusting a graphical user interface on an electronic device includes receiving, from a detection element positioned at a backside of an electronic device, first data generated when a hand is positioned at the backside of the electronic device. Further, a one-handed or two-handed operation of the electronic device is determined based on the first data. A displaying of a graphical user interface on the electronic device is adjusted when the one-handed operation is determined. | 02-04-2016 |
| 20160054893 | TOUCH DIGITAL RULER - Embodiments of the present invention provide systems, methods, and computer storage media directed to a touch digital ruler. As such, a particular drawing stroke on a canvas or background can be drawn in alignment with a template irrespective of whether a touch path input by a user aligns with the template. In some implementations, a drawing stroke is aligned with a template edge when the touch digital ruler has been activated despite the location of a user's motion on a touchscreen display. | 02-25-2016 |
| 20160062552 | WINDOW MANAGEMENT METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE SUPPORTING THE SAME - A window management method in an electronic device and an electronic device thereof are provided. The method includes receiving, by a controller, a user input event generated in association with a selection of an item displayed in a display area of a display; and outputting, to the display, by a display control module, a plurality of windows corresponding to the selected item and information indicating at least one output capable window corresponding to the selected item and available to be output in a specified form in a specified area. | 03-03-2016 |
| 20160062623 | IMAGE DISPLAY AND INTERACTION USING A MOBILE DEVICE - A system and method are described for delivering content to a mobile device using a companion device. The companion device acts as a proxy device to send and receive signals on behalf of other proxied devices. Once content is loaded onto the mobile device, a user can navigate through the content using a navigation path determined based on a user's item of focus. Various transitions and animations can be displayed along the navigation path. Moreover, a user can interact with the content when viewed in a specific layout using touch events or a rotation input device. | 03-03-2016 |
| 20160085417 | VIEW MANAGEMENT ARCHITECTURE - Multi-display computing environments are often represented as a unified coordinate space, where each display presents application views within a coordinate region. Such arrangements may enable features such as application views that span multiple displays, but such features may not appeal to users. Additionally, such representations may complicate the application of layouts to particular displays while maintaining relationships among application views. Instead, a view management architecture may generate a user interface collection comprising, for respective displays, an arrangement of view entries for respective views presented on the display. Entries for new views may be added to the arrangement for a particular display, and may be contained within an application container encapsulating all views of an application on the display. This multi-display representation enables display layouts to be applied to the views within a particular display while preserving relationships among views presented by each of several displays of the computing environment. | 03-24-2016 |
| 20160092089 | Display Control Method And Electronic Apparatus - A display method and an electronic apparatus are provided. The method includes: displaying a first display page via a display device, where the first display page includes a first region; detecting a first sliding operation and a second sliding operation on the display device with respect to the first display page; determining whether the first sliding operation and the second sliding operation satisfy a set of predetermined conditions; and controlling a display size of the first region according to the first sliding direction or the second sliding direction, if the first sliding operation and the second sliding operation satisfy the set of predetermined conditions. | 03-31-2016 |
| 20160132228 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR APPLYING SERIES LEVEL OPERATIONS AND COMPARING IMAGES USING A THUMBNAIL NAVIGATOR - An example image layout and display navigator system includes a navigator that includes a miniature layout representation corresponding to the layout of images on the display. The navigator is to appear on the display based on user action with respect to displayed content and to allow a user to select an image series via the miniature layout and to select one or more series level operations for application to the image series via the miniature layout. The navigator is to apply a selected series level operation to the image series via the miniature layout based on user input. An action in one of the navigator and the display is to translate into a corresponding action on the other of the navigator and the display. The content display manager is to update the content displayed to reflect the selected series level operation applied to the image series. | 05-12-2016 |
| 20160179344 | Self-Organizing Neural Network Approach to the Automatic Layout of Business Process Diagrams | 06-23-2016 |
| 20160179357 | METHOD, DEVICE AND TERMINAL FOR IMPLEMENTING ROTATION OF FLOATING WINDOW | 06-23-2016 |
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| 20160188162 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - The present specification discloses a display device and a method of controlling the display device. The display device includes a flexible display unit configured to display at least one or more icons and a control unit. If an event occurs in a manner that a partial area of the flexible display unit is overlapped with each other, the control unit can set a symmetrical outer blank area for a predetermined area and consistently arrange a space between the at least one or more icons. | 06-30-2016 |
| 20160188176 | Systems and Methods for Resident Space Object Visualization - A system of the present disclosure has a resident space object (RSO) data server communicatively coupled to an RSO sensor system. Additionally, the system has logic that receives RSO characteristic data from the RSO sensor system and stores the RSO characteristic data in resident memory. Further, the logic receives an input from a user identifying RSO characteristic data the user desires to view, translates the RSO characteristic data into at least one geometric shape based upon the user's input, and displays the geometric shape to an output device. | 06-30-2016 |
| 20160253077 | SYNCHRONIZING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SYNCING EVENT LOGS FROM DIFFERENT MONITORING SYSTEMS | 09-01-2016 |
| 20160378270 | METHOD FOR PROVIDING USABILITY NOTIFICATION FOR EXTENDABLE AREA OF DISPLAY AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE SUPPORTING THE SAME - An electronic device is provided that includes a flexible display having a deformable form, a processor electrically connected to the display, and a memory electrically connected to the processor, and the processor is configured to display a notification object that provides notification about an existence of information, which is to be displayed on at least a part of a second area of the display expanded according to deformation of the display when an event occurs, on a first area corresponding to an area before expansion of the display. | 12-29-2016 |
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