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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120131485 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING INTERACTIVE TAB MANAGEMENT IN TABBED BROWSERS The invention is directed to a method, computer system, and computer program for providing grouped tabs in a web browser. When multiple web pages are open in multiple tabs, a user initiated event indicating the creation of a group of tabs can be detected and at least tw... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120110495 | CONTROLLING ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT WITH A TOUCHING-TYPE SIGNAL INPUT DEVICE Electronic equipment is controlled with a touching-type signal input device. An inputted navigator-calling request is received. A request mode of the inputted navigator-calling request is compared with a predefined request mode. It is determined whether the request mode... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120083339 | Systems and methods for transforming and/or generating a tangible physical structure based on user input information A method for transforming a virtual object based on user input information including receiving by an input device a user input alpha-numeric input information, correlating, using one or more processors, the user input alpha-numeric information with transformation of one... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120036470 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD FOR THE INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND RECORDING MEDIUM An information processing apparatus according to the present invention includes a tab browser that can hold a plurality of pieces of screen information provided by a Web server in different windows and that can switch any of the windows into an active state by a user se... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120030611 | Display Of Respiratory Data Graphs On A Ventilator Graphical User Interface The disclosure describes improved systems and methods for configuring the layout of a graphical display in a ventilatory system. Specifically, the present methods provide a user interface for configuring one or more layout categories associated with data on the graphica... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120005618 | SUBFORMS A method is provided for displaying subforms in a perspective having areas and portlets. An entity represented by a portlet is configured using a form within the portlet. Sub-entities may require configuration as part of configuring the first entity. When a user configu... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20120005607 | FLOATING WINDOW A method is provided for creating a floating window in a perspective view of data, such as network management data. The floating window can be moved freely about the perspective and resized, thereby allowing other data of importance which is tied to areas of the perspec... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20110314407 | CUSTOM VISUALIZATIONS IN TAB GROUPS A multi-document application that includes a multi-document interface that includes a view area that displays one document at a time and includes a tab group element that displays tabs, each tab having a control that permits a corresponding document to be visualized in ... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110313805 | CUSTOMIZABLE USER INTERFACE INCLUDING CONTACT AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT FEATURES Embodiments provide aspects of a workspace interface that includes a number of customizable business role workspaces, but are not so limited. In an embodiment, a computer-implemented method provides a number of role-specific workspaces as part of an integrated business ... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110314408 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OPERATING MULTIPLE WEB PAGES WITH ANTI-SPOOFING PROTECTION Method and system for operating tabbed browsing with anti-spoofing protection. Tabbed browsing operates to detect pop-up dialogs sent from malicious web pages operating in a background browser. Keystrokes and keyboard messages are prevented from being delivered to backg... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110296336 | SIDE TAB NAVIGATION AND PAGE VIEWS PERSONALIZATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS Systems and methods for displaying tab elements representing viewable page elements. A set of one or more main tabs are displayed on a first portion of a display, each main tab defining a link to a database object stored in a database. A user selection of a first one of... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110283215 | INTEGRATED USER INTERFACE CONTROLS FOR WEB DIALOGS A web application dialog user interface is provided for presenting users with controls for viewing, editing, and otherwise managing content through the web application. Consistency in style and order of control elements in the user interface with control elements of a s... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110283221 | IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM RELATED-INFORMATION-ACCESS TABS A data processing device for providing access to information related to a digital image record includes a display for presenting the digital image record. A user interface system receives an indication of user interaction with the displayed digital image record. A data ... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110283222 | IMAGE DISPLAY TABS FOR ACCESSING SOCIAL INFORMATION Access to information related to a digital image record is provided on a data processing device having a display. The digital image record is presented on the display. An indication of user interaction with the displayed digital image record is received. In response to ... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110283220 | IMAGE DISPLAY TABS FOR ACCESSING RELATED INFORMATION Access is provided to information related to a digital image record on a data processing device. Presentation of the digital image record on a display is instructed. An indication of user interaction with the displayed digital image record is received. In response to th... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110271223 | CUSTOM TAB ORDERING AND REPLACEMENT A multi-document application that includes a multi-document interface that includes a view area that displays one document at a time and includes a tab group element that displays tabs, each tab having a control that permits a corresponding document to be visualized in ... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110271217 | CONFIGURABLE PRESETS FOR TAB GROUPS A multi-document application that includes a multi-document interface that includes a view area that displays one document at a time and includes a tab group element that displays tabs, each tab having a control that permits a corresponding document to be visualized in ... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110271224 | PINNING OF TABS IN TAB GROUPS A multi-document application that includes a multi-document interface that includes a view area that displays one document at a time and includes a tab group element that displays tabs, each tab having a control that permits a corresponding document to be visualized in ... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110265027 | COLLAPSIBLE TABBED USER INTERFACE A tab-based collapsible user interface includes selectable user interface tabs, a ribbon area, and an editing surface. When a browse tab is selected, the ribbon area displays information and does not include any user interface controls for performing commands. When the ... | 10/27/2011 |
| 20110264999 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING TOUCH-SENSITIVE INPUT DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SAME A method of controlling a portable electronic device includes rendering a first virtual keyboard corresponding to a first language on a touch-sensitive display of the portable electronic device, rendering a second selectable feature corresponding to a second language wh... | 10/27/2011 |
| 20110258541 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR A TABBED MESSAGING INTERFACE An approach is provided for improved messaging user interfaces. A subset of available messaging services is selected based, at least in part, on a touch control area of a user interface of a device. The user interface includes, at least in part, tabs corresponding to ea... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110258562 | CROSS-BROWSER WEB DIALOG PLATFORM A cross-browser dialog platform is provided for supporting hosted web pages in a dialog, such that a web page may be used inside or outside the dialog. Select elements on the hosted page may be hidden when in a dialog, different behavior may be specified for hyperlinks ... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110246929 | TABS FOR MANAGING CONTENT A computer-implemented method for interacting with a file stored on a computing device that includes a display. The method includes causing a first user interface element to be displayed; receiving user input; determining that the user input is received for a duration o... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110246930 | CONTENT RECEIVER AND CONTENT SENDING METHOD According to one embodiment, a content receiver includes a receiver and a display module. The receiver receives list information from a server that manages a plurality of contents to be delivered each in association with tag information in which information unique to th... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110246912 | SYSTEM FOR USE IN EDITORIAL REVIEW OF STORED INFORMATION A system for use in editorial review of stored information includes a web interface adapted to provide a graphical user interface to a user. A first application component is adapted to run in the web interface. The first application component includes a first user inter... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110235107 | OPERATION APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME To provide an operation apparatus and image forming apparatus which can adequately notify users of status information of other apparatuses connected to the operation apparatus. The operation apparatus has: status information acquiring means 503 for acquiring stat... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110202865 | PERSPECTIVE VIEW A method is provided for displaying a graphical user interface to a user. The graphical user interface includes a perspective, which is an arrangement of areas, each area containing at least one portlet which presents one aspect of stored information. The graphical user... | 08/18/2011 |
| 20110179375 | Popping and Ghosting Tabs from Tabbed Groups in Graphical User Interfaces A method, system, and computer-usable medium are disclosed for the management of tabbed panels within a graphical user interface (GUI). A tabbed pane, comprising a plurality of overlying panels, each with a viewable tab, is displayed within the GUI. A tab is selected an... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110173135 | Methods and Systems for Risk Management In one aspect, the invention comprises acquiring background data regarding securities positions and regarding real-time pricing data; performing calculations regarding intermediate measures of performance of the securities; receiving configuration data for a portfolio o... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110167376 | System and Method for Pinning Tabs in a Tabbed Browser The techniques and mechanisms described herein are directed to a method for pinning a tab in a tabbed browser. Briefly stated, browsing software is configured to recognize a “pin” event, such as a hot key, a menu selection, and the like. Upon recognizing the pin eve... | 07/07/2011 |
| 20110154223 | Interface for Sharing Posts About a Live Online Event Among Users of a Social Networking System An external system (e.g., a website) is associated with an event and includes an interface that allows users to interact with streams of content associated with a social networking system. The interface allows a user to provide posts about the event via the interface, w... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20110145038 | Prediction Market Systems and Methods The present disclosure provides a method and system for predicting markets, including providing a plurality of prediction questions by an administrator over a network interface, displaying a first screen whereby a user may choose between a plurality of tabs containing a... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110145099 | GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING CONTACTS WITHIN AN ONLINE STATIONERY SYSTEM A graphical user interface, system and method are described for managing a contacts database within an online stationery service. For example, one embodiment of the invention comprises a graphical user interface comprising: a first region for displaying the listing of c... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110138313 | VISUALLY RICH TAB REPRESENTATION IN USER INTERFACE Methods and apparatuses that generate a thumbnail image for each tab in a window based on a snapshot of the window providing interface for a presentation corresponding to the tab are described. An expanded tab bar may be displayed to replace a tab bar inside the window.... | 06/09/2011 |
| 20110131479 | AUTOMATED FORM LAYOUT BASED UPON USAGE PATTERNS Historical form usage information for a group of fields associated with a graphical user interface (GUI) form is analyzed with a computer processor. Usage characteristics for each of the group of fields associated with the GUI form is indentified within the historical f... | 06/02/2011 |
| 20110131523 | GROUPING OF WINDOWS BASED ON USER-DEFINED CONTEXTS The grouping of windows based on user-defined contexts is disclosed. A computer-implemented method of grouping windows based on user-defined contexts in accordance with an embodiment includes: assigning a user-defined context to a plurality of elements in an environment... | 06/02/2011 |
| 20110126146 | MOBILE DEVICE RETRIEVAL AND NAVIGATION In one general aspect, information is presented to a user by receiving a first input from a user and structuring the first input as a first stem. A separator is received designating subsequently-received input as a second input. The second input is received and the seco... | 05/26/2011 |
| 20110112939 | USER INTERFACE FOR DEFINING ACCOUNT DIMENSION COMBINATIONS A user interface is provided enabling users to build and modify account structures with various account-dimension combinations and rules for those combinations. The user interface provides context for the account structure and controls for creation and modification of t... | 05/12/2011 |
| 20110082984 | Shared Script Files in Multi-Tab Browser A host device executes a browser application that displays web content to a user in plurality of tabs or windows. The browser application includes an interpreter that determines whether an external file referenced in the web content already exists in a shared memory res... | 04/07/2011 |
| 20110072387 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPLEMENTING MULTI-APPLICATION TABS AND TAB SETS A sharing model enables users to easily and conveniently create and share standard and custom database objects, and applications, among users or groups of users. The sharing model includes systems and methods that allow users to conveniently create and customize tabs an... | 03/24/2011 |
