Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
715809000 | Dialog box | 25 |
20080250348 | MODIFYING AN ORDER OF PROCESSING OF A TASK PERFORMED ON A PLURALITY OF OBJECTS - Methods, apparatuses and computer program products are provided for modifying an order of processing of a task performed on a plurality of objects. A user selects a plurality of objects and a task to perform on the objects, and the initial order of processing of the objects is displayed to the user. The user may modify the initial order of processing to generate a modified order of processing while the task is performed on one of the objects. For example, a user may remove an object not yet processed from the order of processing. Performance of the task then continues on the remaining objects in the modified order of processing. | 10-09-2008 |
20090300543 | VISUAL INDICATION OF CHANGES IN THE SAME USER INTERFACE DIALOG ORIGINALLY USED TO ENTER THE DATA - A method for generating a graphical display denoting a difference between values from different invocations of dialog boxes in a graphical user interface comprising: displaying a dialog box on a display device; detecting a value that has changed in the dialog box; and displaying a previous value corresponding to the detected value; wherein the previous value is displayed in front of the dialog box, adjacent to, but not overlapping, the detected value. The previous value may be displayed with the same format as the corresponding detected value. Further information may be displayed along with the previous value, including the version number of the user interface and the name of the editor. Differences from one version of the dialog box to the next, one version to another, between multiple editing sessions, and within a current editing session may be displayed. A portion of the dialog box may be changed, by highlighting for example, to indicate a difference exists between current and previous values. | 12-03-2009 |
20090313579 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS INVOLVING FAVICONS - A method for displaying metadata associated with webpage content, the method comprising, receiving a designation of webpage content displayed on a first webpage, copying the designated webpage content from the first webpage, determining whether document object model data associated with the first webpage includes a favicon, extracting favicon data from document object model data associated with the first webpage responsive to determining that the document object model data associated with the first webpage includes a favicon, generating a visual representation of the favicon data responsive to extracting the favicon data, generating a content box on a second webpage, displaying the content box on the second webpage, displaying the webpage content in the content box on the second webpage, and displaying the visual representation of the favicon data in the content box responsive to generating the visual representation. | 12-17-2009 |
20100088636 | Method and system for providing in-line scheduling in an on-demand service - In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for providing in-line scheduling in an on-demand service in a database system. These mechanisms and methods for providing in-line scheduling can enable embodiments to provide a multi-tenant database that stores client scheduling information, client customer contact information, and enables drag and drop event scheduling. In a multi-tenant database, a system for managing client customer contact information and event scheduling is established, which may be useful for a tenant that is a salesperson or that employs salespersons. The multi-tenant database may include a combined view application that provides for the simultaneous display of a calendar view and list view of contact information. The multi-tenant database may further include drag and drop functionality, allowing list view information to be dragged and dropped onto the calendar view for event scheduling. The ability of embodiments to provide drag and drop inline event scheduling can enable efficient calendaring of events by rapidly transferring relevant information onto a calendar. | 04-08-2010 |
20100185979 | Providing Access to Contextual Actions and Information - Systems and methods for providing access to actions and information are described in the present disclosure. According to one example, an embodiment of a method is described. The method comprises analyzing a position of a mouse pointer on a graphical user interface (GUI), the mouse pointer being controlled by a user-operated mouse. Also, a glyph is displayed on the GUI, wherein the glyph is associated with an object that is displayed on the GUI. The method also includes displaying a target in the location of the glyph when the mouse pointer is positioned within a field of the glyph. Furthermore, a dialog box is opened when a mouse click is detected and when the mouse pointer is within a field of the target. | 07-22-2010 |
20100205561 | MOUSE HAVING SCREEN CAPTURE FUNCTION - A mouse having a screen capture function is provided. The mouse includes a first button and a screen capture function triggering button. A mouse driver including a screen capture program is installed in the computer host. When the screen capture function triggering button is depressed, the screen capture program is activated. In response to a first button signal generated from the first button, an image of a selected area on the screen is captured. | 08-12-2010 |
20100235782 | Systems and Methods For Viewing Patient Data - Implementations of the present invention include methods of providing and managing patient data. In some implementations, methods include providing patient data to a data management system that is in communication with an information system located at a facility, providing the patient data to a remote device that is in communication with the data management system, receiving, in the remote device, ancillary information that is input based on the patient data, providing the ancillary information to the data management system, and providing the ancillary information to the information system from the data management system. | 09-16-2010 |
20110099514 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR BROWSING MEDIA CONTENT AND EXECUTING FUNCTIONS RELATED TO MEDIA CONTENT - A method and apparatus for browsing media content and executing functions related to the media content are provided. Under the state that a collage image generated by combining a plurality of image elements corresponding respectively to a plurality of media contents is displayed, if a selection input is generated on the collage image, a preview window for a media content corresponding to a location of a point where the selection input is generated is configured to overlay the preview window on the collage image. If a function execution input is generated on the collage image, a representative function is performed using a media content corresponding to a location of a point where the function execution input is generated. | 04-28-2011 |
20110246935 | AUTOMATED FLOODPLAIN ENCROACHMENT COMPUTATION - A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture provide the ability to define a floodplain encroachment. River reach and station information are received into a geographic information system (GIS). Floodplain encroachment values are defined using a graphical user interface (GUI). The GUI provides a simultaneous view of station identifiers for each station for which the floodplain encroachment is to be defined, profiles defined for each of the station identifiers, a method identification corresponding to each of the defined profiles, and a target water surface elevation change for each profile. The values are provided to a HEC-RAS engine which outputs analysis results that are simultaneously displayed in the GUI with the other information. The analysis results include a water surface elevation change, a top width, and a velocity for each profile-station pair. Users can modify the values and dynamically view the results from HEC-RAS in the GUI. | 10-06-2011 |
20110246936 | Program removal - According to a first aspect of the present invention there is provided a method for implementation on a computer system in order to remove or disable a program that generates dialog boxes on a display of the computer system. The method includes accepting input from a user input device that identifies a dialog box displayed on the display of the computer system, identifying the process or process module and program components associated with the identified dialog box, and attempting to terminate or disable the identified process or process module, and remove or disable the identified program components. | 10-06-2011 |
20110252366 | DISCRIMINATING AMONG RESOURCES TO SHARE - An activity tracker defines a context for a screen sharing session, wherein the context includes at least one term of metadata. The activity tracker establishes a shared link to a second computer, comprising authenticating the second computer. The activity tracker shares at least a first resource rendered by a first application, wherein the first application renders data of the first resource. The activity tracker receives a preliminary user input to access a second resource, wherein the preliminary user input to access is a command to render a resource. The activity tracker or sharing controller renders the second resource to form a rendered second resource, wherein a computer environment comprises the first resource and the second resource. The activity tracker determines that the second resource fails to satisfy the context. | 10-13-2011 |
20110283229 | FILE CONVERSION INITIATED BY NATURAL HUMAN BEHAVIOR - Some embodiments of a system and a method to process file conversion initiated by natural human behavior have been presented. For instance, a file conversion manager running on a processing device may intercept an operation invoked by a user to rename at least a first extension of a file name of a file having an original file format to a second extension associated with a target file format. In response to the operation, the file conversion manager may select and execute one of a group of third party file conversion applications to convert the file from the original file format to the target file format. | 11-17-2011 |
20120047460 | MECHANISM FOR INLINE RESPONSE TO NOTIFICATION MESSAGES - In response to a first message received at a desktop of a data processing system from a message source, at least a portion of the first message is displayed in an area along an edge of a desktop screen presented by the desktop. In response to a first signal indicating that a cursor has been positioned within a predetermined distance of the displayed first message, further detailed information of the first message is displayed by increasing size of the area towards the edge of the desktop screen in an animated fashion, including displaying an input field without launching a separate window or process to allow a user to respond to the first message. In response to a second message entered into the input field by the user, the desktop transmits the second message to the message source. | 02-23-2012 |
20120151411 | MECHANISM TO INPUT, SEARCH AND CREATE COMPLEX DATA STRINGS WITHIN A SINGLE DIALOG - A mechanism and accompanying method adapted for use with a user interface for manipulating complex data strings. In an example embodiment, the method includes providing a dialog box that includes a first user option to input data pertaining to a complex data string; using data input pertaining to the complex data string to selectively verify that portions of the complex data string represent valid portions; providing a first user option via the dialog box to employ data input pertaining to the complex data string as one or more search criteria to selectively perform a search of preexisting complex data strings; and providing search results in response thereto, wherein the search results are displayed within the dialog box. In a specific embodiment, the method further includes providing a mechanism via the dialog box to trigger creation of a complex data string that a user has specified via the dialog box when search results for the complex data string to be created do not include a match. The complex data string includes a Key Flex Field (KFF) code employed in an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software application. Hence, mechanisms for inputting, creating, searching, and displaying complex data strings may occur within a single dialog box. | 06-14-2012 |
20120254794 | APPARATUS, METHOD AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUMS FOR ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF A HIGHER-PRIORITY MULTIMEDIA OBJECT - An apparatus is provided that includes a processor and a memory storing executable instructions that in response to execution by the processor cause the apparatus to direct presentation of a user interface having a list that presents information regarding elements of a plurality of patient exams. The apparatus is also caused to receive an indication of acknowledgment of receipt of a higher-priority one of the exams or information regarding the respective exam. This includes the apparatus being caused to receive an indication of long selection of first information indicating the respective exam's designation as being higher priority, direct presentation of a dialog that includes a user interface element for the acknowledgment, receive an indication of selection of the user interface element, and receive an indication of selection of the first information, without first receiving an indication of user interaction with any other area of the user interface. | 10-04-2012 |
20130055151 | CUMULATIVE CONNECTEDNESS - Embodiments of the invention are directed to systems, methods and computer program products for determining the connectedness from a first individual to a second individual on a social network. In some embodiments, a method includes: (a) receiving information associated with the social network, (b) determining a direct connection between the first individual and the second individual, (c) determining one or more indirect connections between a first individual and a second individual, and (d) determining the connectedness based at least partially on: the direct connection, and/or the number of indirect connections between the first individual and the second individual, and/or the type of each indirect connection, and/or a qualitative value of each indirect connection. Embodiments of the invention allow a user of a system to determine the strength (or quality/closeness) of a connection between two individuals on a social network. | 02-28-2013 |
20130067403 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING USER INTERFACE - An electronic device includes a display unit, an input unit, and a processing unit. The display unit is used for displaying a menu in a user interface, the menu comprising a plurality of menu items. The input unit is used for selecting one of the menu items in response to user input and generating a first control signal. The processing unit responds to the first control signal to control the display unit to display a dialog box associated with the selected menu item in the user interface, wherein the actual position of the dialog box corresponds to the position of the selected menu item. | 03-14-2013 |
20140237424 | INPUT PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD USING A USER INTERFACE - An input processing apparatus and method using a user interface is provided. A display unit provides visual information on operation of the terminal, and a control unit controls the terminal to display a dialog configured to receive an input of a command and to perform an operation corresponding to an input command if the command corresponding to the dialog is input through an auxiliary input region on the display unit other than a region where the dialog is displayed. | 08-21-2014 |
20140304649 | TRUSTED USER INTERACTION - In one embodiment a controller comprises a memory module, and logic configured to receive a request for trusted input from a user, define, on a region of a display device coupled to the secure controller, a dialog box, lock the dialog box such that input/output operations conducted in the dialog box are visible only to the secure controller, present, in the dialog box, one or more anti-spoof indicators and at least one input mechanism, receive a user input from the at least one input mechanism and process the user input in the secure controller. Other embodiments may be described. | 10-09-2014 |
20150020026 | DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE FOR CONSTRUCTION MACHINE - A display control device for a construction machine includes: a display control unit that controls a display content of a screen including various pieces of information; a first operation member group having a plurality of operation members that receive a plurality of kinds of first operated input, respectively, for the screen; a second operation member group that receives a second operated input for performing a substitute setting in which one of the plurality of kinds of first operated input by one operation member of the plurality of operation members is substituted by an input by another operation member; a third operation member that receives a third operated input for starting the substitute setting; and a setting unit that causes a substitute setting screen for performing the substitute setting in response to the third operated input to be displayed and that decides a content of the substitute setting according to the second operated input on the substitute setting screen, wherein when the first operated input received by the first operation member group corresponds to the content of the substitute setting that is decided by the setting unit, the display control unit controls display of the screen according to the content of the substitute setting. | 01-15-2015 |
20150370434 | PRESENTING SEARCH TERM SUGGESTIONS ON GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES - A method, system, and computer program product for presenting search term suggestions on a graphical user interface (GUI) are provided in the illustrative embodiments. A first keyword is extracted from a first suggested search term, the first suggested search term being a member of a subset of a set of suggested search terms. On the GUI a first graphical artifact is identified, wherein the first graphical artifact relates to the first keyword. The first graphical artifact is modified such that a modified first graphical artifact presents a default function of the first graphical artifact, and a first function of the modified first graphical artifact on the GUI. The modified first graphical artifact is presented on the GUI to receive one of a default input and a first input. | 12-24-2015 |
20160006856 | MESSAGING APPLICATION WITH IN-APPLICATION SEARCH FUNCTIONALITY - The disclosure provides examples of a messaging application search service in which a search is performed from a messaging application for content to be incorporated into a message being composed using the messaging application. The messaging application responds to a search function indicator to provide a search function without leaving the messaging application. The search function indicator is interpreted by the messaging application as a request for a search to be performed by a search application. Upon receipt of the search request, the messaging application allows search terms to be entered in a messaging application user interface for subsequent search by the search application. Returned search results are presented to the user within the messaging application to allow the user to incorporate a search result into a message being composed via the messaging application. | 01-07-2016 |
20160162154 | SYSTEM, APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MOVIE CAMERA PLACEMENT BASED ON A MANUSCRIPT - System, method and apparatuses directed to a paradigm of manuscript generation and manipulation combined with contemporaneous or simultaneous visualization of the text or other media being entered by the creator. Through real time calculations, respective vantage points or visual points of view are determined in the rendering and depiction of the visualization of the manuscript instructions and text. | 06-09-2016 |
20160202902 | DETECTING INPUT BASED ON MULTIPLE GESTURES | 07-14-2016 |
20160378325 | THIRD PARTY ACTION TRIGGERS - Methods, systems, and apparatus, for providing notifications based on third party data. In an aspect, a method includes receiving first instructions that cause a user device to render a resource that includes a first parameter value of a first parameter and display the resource and generating second instructions that cause the user device to display an action trigger prompt that is rendered with the resource and in an initial state, and wherein the action trigger prompt is rendered to augment the resource with additional content not provided by rendering of the resource according to the first instructions. | 12-29-2016 |