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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120131479 | Resolution Independent User Interface Design Graphical user interface material map objects are specified by a collection of attribute-value pairs, the collection of which comprises a complete description of the material map and may be used by a rendering engine to create a visual representation of the material map... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120110482 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING WIDGET A method and an apparatus for generating a widget are provided. The method includes: obtaining identification information of elements to be reused in a source widget; generating a logical relation between the elements to be reused; and generating a widget including the ... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120084683 | Seamless Integration of Additional Functionality into Enterprise Software without Customization or Apparent Alteration of Same Additional functionality, referred to herein as an action, is added to existing enterprise software without customization or visible modification of the enterprise software itself. Such added functionality is user selectable via an added web page frame yet still trigger... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120084684 | Rapid Automation Front-end Framework Library and Executable Graphic User Interface Testing System and Method A computer system comprising a display, one or more computer readable medium storing a computer application comprising computer executable code for creating a graphical user interface, one or more processors receiving and executing the computer executable code to provid... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120042099 | SECURE EXTERNAL COMPUTER HUB Secure external hubs for coupling peripheral devices to host computers are disclosed. Each peripheral device includes device identification (ID). Peripheral devices may be securely coupled to a host computer by designating authorized device IDs in response to an adminis... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120030578 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTEXT ENHANCED MAPPING WITHIN A USER INTERFACE A system and method for Context Enhanced Mapping. A request is received from a user over a network for a map comprising an identification of a physical location, and at least one criteria. The physical location is mapped. Spatial, temporal, topical, and social data avai... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120023484 | AUTOMATION OF TESTING FOR USER INTERFACE APPLICATIONS A host software application implementing business processes and providing a graphical display associated with a user interface (UI) for a user in a client program executing on a client frontend device that is separate from a backend device storing metadata associated wi... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120017160 | PORTABLE TERMINAL AND DISPLAY DATA EDITING METHOD FOR THE SAME The present invention is a portable terminal and a display data editing method for the same capable of easily changing preliminarily stored display data to any expression preferable to the user. A display processor 3e1 controls the writing and read-... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120017161 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR USER INTERFACE A text entry system for an electronic device comprising: (a) a text entry software engine receiving an interface description; (b) a server subsystem for storing a database of said interface descriptions; and (c) interface design tools providing a mean for interface desi... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120005603 | APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SUPPORTING APPARATUS, PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM During a period for which a UI realized by a screen control program is presented and requirements are determined in a development period of application, a managed bean provided with only a collective storage area in which variables are stored as a variable storage area ... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20110321008 | MULTI-MODAL CONVERSION TOOL FOR FORM-TYPE APPLICATIONS GUI form code comprising a set of GUI elements can be imported. A user interface description can be generated from the GUI form code that has an element corresponding to each GUI element. For each user interface element converted from a corresponding to one of the GUI e... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110320967 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENTERPRISE BRANDED APPLICATION FRAMEWORKS FOR MOBILE AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTS An application framework for mobile devices may provide a variety of application modules directed towards enterprise brand extension. The application modules are organized into five main categories: (1) featured, (2) community, (3) play/engage, (4) media, and (5) shop. ... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110302513 | METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR FLEXIBLE MODIFICATION OF USER INTERFACES A method for modifying a user interface of an apparatus is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of: receiving user interface key data, wherein the user interface key data comprises at least one reference to at least one user interface modification algorithm, genera... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110302217 | SEMANTIC USER INTERFACE DATA ASSEMBLING A system and method for semantic user interface data assembling are described. In various embodiments, a system creates mapping between business object definitions and user interface elements definitions to generate executable user interface elements. The system further... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110296456 | APPARATUS, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTENT AVAILABILITY NOTIFICATION Systems and methods are operable to notify a user of content availability. An exemplary embodiment receives a content availability notification request that specifies at least one content of interest, searches current electronic program guide (EPG) information to identi... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110289437 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SHAREABLE VIRTUAL DEVICES An intelligent virtual device, which is a widget, as well as a widget container that allows users and providers to manage the display, layout and navigation of widgets, and which is a part of a distributed infrastructure where users can freely subscribe, embed/publish, ... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110283204 | Pasting Various Data into a Programming Environment Described is a technology by which a user pastes selected data into a command line of a program, including when the selected data is non-textual. Upon detecting the paste (or drop) action, a variable name is automatically generated and inserted at the current point in a... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110265020 | GENERATION AND TESTING OF GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE FOR MATTER MANAGEMENT WORKFLOW WITH COLLABORATION A method including obtaining metadata specifying screens based on a business logic of the matter management workflow, generating, based on the metadata, the screens each including screen objects, where the matter management workflow includes a sequence of the screen obj... | 10/27/2011 |
| 20110258549 | APPLICATION SELECTION USER INTERFACE An apparatus includes a builder, a template engine, and an assembler. The template engine is operable to identify a reference template associated with application selection. The assembler is configured to assemble a request from the identified reference template and sta... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110246913 | Automated User Interface Generator A user interface may be selected for a system with hierarchical data types by traversing an inheritance tree to find a pre-defined user interface, or by automatically generating a user interface based on the type definition. The automatically generated user interface ma... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110231784 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DESKTOP APPLICATION MIGRATION The present invention provides a system and a method for desktop application migration, which are divided to a development phase and an actual runtime phase. During the development phase, interface description data of each window are dumped by traversing all windows of ... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110225522 | Layout converter, layout conversion program, and layout conversion method A layout converter for converting a layout of a display screen on which display areas for a plurality of software components are arranged can include a detection unit for detecting a plurality of target display areas having a predetermined arrangement relationship from ... | 09/15/2011 |
| 20110225523 | EXTENDING 2D GRAPHICS IN A 3D GUI A system of providing a three-dimensional [3D] graphical user interface on a 3D image device (13) is provided for controlling a user device (10) via user control means (15). The user control means are arranged for receiving user actions and generati... | 09/15/2011 |
| 20110219273 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR TESTING AN ASPECT OF A USER INTERFACE DETERMINED FROM A DATABASE DEDICATED TO THE TESTING In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for testing an aspect of a user interface determined from a database dedicated to the testing. These mechanisms and methods for testing an aspect of a user interface determined from a database ded... | 09/08/2011 |
| 20110214076 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPTIMIZING GENERATION OF USER INTERFACE An apparatus and method which enable re-developers to perform complicated user interface development in a simple manner by setting extensible elements and loading thereto add-on application programs. In the apparatus and method of the invention, one or more extensible e... | 09/01/2011 |
| 20110214077 | DYNAMIC USER INTERFACE ELEMENTS A set of rules and a current context for a user is obtained. The set of rules and the current context are used to determine a rule weight for each of a set of user interface elements. One or more of the user interface elements is caused to be displayed. Which user inter... | 09/01/2011 |
| 20110208759 | Method, Apparatus, and Interface For Creating A Chain of Binary Attribute Relations The present invention improves upon the authoring system for a content menu by disclosing a new interface and program control which enables a menu developer to create and to capture meta-query data in the form of a chain of Binary Attribute Relations. The Binary Attribu... | 08/25/2011 |
| 20110208718 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ADDING ANCHOR IDENTIFIERS TO SEARCH RESULTS Methods and systems are provided that may be utilized to determine one or more selectable anchor identifiers for one or more search results.... | 08/25/2011 |
| 20110202854 | Metadata Capture for Screen Sharing A method for metadata capture for screen sharing of a graphical user interface (GUI) screen includes determining by a screen share sending module a region of the GUI screen to be shared; analyzing the GUI screen by a metadata capture module to determine metadata relevan... | 08/18/2011 |
| 20110202855 | GUI EVALUATION SYSTEM, GUI EVALUATION METHOD, AND GUI EVALUATION PROGRAM The consistency of the layout of operating buttons in evaluated screens is exhaustively and reliably evaluated. A GUI evaluation system comprises an evaluation button information storage means for storing evaluation button information which indicates each category corre... | 08/18/2011 |
| 20110197136 | WEB BROWSER INSTANCE PROFILING A method of profiling a web browser instance associated with a computer, so as to determine the propensity of a user of the web browser instance to undertake certain actions, the method comprising the steps of: storing a web page on a web server, said web page including... | 08/11/2011 |
| 20110191700 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CREATING AND DISPLAYING CLASSES OF GRAPHICAL DISPLAY OBJECTS In the graphical display object system, a user can create a class of graphical display objects such that the various members of the class may share common features. In addition, the graphical display object system builds the graphical display objects based upon the comm... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110191699 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF INTERFACING INTERACTIVE CONTENT ITEMS AND SHARED DATA VARIABLES Systems and methods for interfacing interactive content items and shared data variables include electronically generating a first program interface to provide a module for creating one or more interactive content items (e.g., new graphical user interfaces or other activ... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110185294 | PATTERN-BASED USER INTERFACES An intended usage of information to be displayed by a software application can be described. A selection of a user interface pattern module for displaying the information can be performed. The user interface pattern module can be designed for the intended usage. While r... | 07/28/2011 |
| 20110185295 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, PLUG-IN INTERACTION METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM In an information processing apparatus, each plug-in includes a notifying part to notify a processed result of a logic part of the plug-in to another plug-in or, a receiving part to receive the processed result from the other plug-in. A first plug-in at an interacting s... | 07/28/2011 |
| 20110167362 | CUSTOMIZING AT LEAST ONE COMPUTER SOFTWARE APPLICATION FOR AT LEAST ONE USER BASED ON DATA ASSOCIATED WITH THE USER The present invention provides a processor-implemented method and system of customizing at least one computer software application for at least one user based on data associated with the user. In an exemplary embodiment, the method and system include, (1) allowing the u... | 07/07/2011 |
| 20110161845 | GRAPHICAL FLASH VIEW OF DOCUMENTS FOR DATA NAVIGATION ON A TOUCH-SCREEN DEVICE Content may be displayed on a display of a device as part of a graphical interface in which the content is divided into categories or sections. A content item representing a particular group of content items, such as a group corresponding to a category, may be graphical... | 06/30/2011 |
| 20110161844 | CHANGEABLE BACNET INTERFACE A changeable BACnet interface system having a workstation and a controller. The system may allow a controller object interface to be engineered and downloaded to the controller via configuration files, rather than as individual objects created at run time. A BACnet netw... | 06/30/2011 |
| 20110148879 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR LANE GRAPH VISUALIZATION A system and method for lane graph visualization are described. In various embodiments, a system includes modules to receive and display nodes in topological order. In various embodiments, the system determines a structure for nodes and sorts the data nodes. In various ... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20110145734 | Processing Computer Implemented Action A method for processing a computer action using a processor. The method includes receiving a first request to perform a first computer action, performing the first computer action and producing a first class representation of the first computer action.... | 06/16/2011 |
