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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110161852 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FLUID GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE A method including causing, at least in part, display of selectable objects on a graphical user interface, where each of the selectable objects corresponds to data or an application accessible via the graphical user interface. The method further includes causing, at lea... | 06/30/2011 |
| 20100083178 | IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS, IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT An image display apparatus includes a reader/writer that obtains a series of images captured in time series, an extraction-condition setting unit that sets an image-extraction condition that can be hierarchically changed, an image extracting unit that extracts images fr... | 04/01/2010 |
| 20100083104 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS WITH DICTIONARY FUNCTION When the up-down pagefeed key is pressed in a state where each entry word read from the dictionary is sorted in a specific character order (in alphabetic order or in order of the Japanese syllabary) according to the corresponding language and displayed as an entry word ... | 04/01/2010 |
| 20100070924 | RENDERING A CUSTOMIZED LIST OF CONTROLS Form controls can be reused so that the control can be bound to large volumes of data without adverse performance issues because of a large number of controls. A maximum number of rows of data N that can appear in a form are calculated. A container in memory is created ... | 03/18/2010 |
| 20090070711 | Scrolling method of mobile terminal A mobile terminal having a touch screen or a touch pad is disclosed. In a user environment, when a displayed menu list is moved according to a flicking operation, a feedback indicating the reaching of the end (the last item) of the menu list is issued in a visible, audi... | 03/12/2009 |
| 20070271528 | Mobile terminal and menu display method thereof A mobile terminal and a menu display method thereof, comprising: one or more bodies; an input unit provided at one of the bodies; and a display unit that displays a menu list having a plurality of menus and rotates the menu list by a signal generated by the input unit, ... | 11/22/2007 |
| 20060230360 | Method for selecting signal sources of a display apparatus A method for selecting signal sources of a display apparatus is provided. The method comprises the steps, which is following as providing a plurality of windows for a menu, displaying the image content of a plurality of signal sources of the display apparatus via the wi... | 10/12/2006 |
| 20060224996 | Methods and systems for simplified point-and-click data entry Systems and methods are disclosed for entering data into a computer application. The disclosed systems and methods may include a graphical user interface displaying a list of first values from which the user may select; automatically displaying, after selection of a fir... | 10/05/2006 |
| 20060064649 | Systems and methods for navigation of a graphical user environment Systems and methods are provided for navigating a graphical user interface, or GUI. A list may be invoked by a keyboard shortcut within an integrated development environment, or IDE, for software development wherein there are a number of items such as open files and dev... | 03/23/2006 |
| 20050183040 | Information processing device, information processing method, and program storage medium [Object]The object of the present invention is to make the setting condition of menu items easily adjustable on the setting screen with regard to the predetermined object to be operated. [Solution]According to the present invention, since ... | 08/18/2005 |
| 20050160374 | Systems and methods for cresting and managing graphical user interface lists Systems and methods are described for providing a standard list function to create a graphical user interface list and list manager while allowing the graphical user interface to vary by appearance. An application developer can include a list manager control in an appli... | 07/21/2005 |
| 20050114790 | User interface A graphical user interface displays a plurality of sections of information. Each section has a heading which comprises a link. The links can be selected by a user to collapse or expand information in the section. In addition, automatic scrolling takes place to scroll ex... | 05/26/2005 |
| 20050086611 | Display method and display device A display mode in which a hierarchical structure or the like in a menu screen is easily understood is provided in electronic equipment that displays the menu screen. When an input state of electronic equipment is displayed on the menu screen, a ring is displayed on a pi... | 04/21/2005 |
| 20050081164 | Information processing apparatus, information processing method, information processing program and storage medium containing information processing program There is provided a novel menu selection method in a mobile phone. Also provided is a cursor displaying method with which a user can intuitively recognize a moving direction and moving speed. In addition, a novel scrollbar with which the user can recognize, in a case of... | 04/14/2005 |
| 20050076309 | Hierarchical in-place menus A hierarchical menu system displays submenus in place of parent menus, and vice versa, when appropriate menu items are selected from within parent menus and submenus. Parent menu items selected from within parent menus are displayed within submenus as links back to prev... | 04/07/2005 |
| 20050076312 | Hierarchical, multilevel, expand and collapse navigation aid for hierarchical structures A software utility navigation aid for hierarchical structures such as file managers, taxonomies, or tables of contents that displays a dynamic menu when the mouse cursor is hovered over an activator used to swap the expanded/collapsed state of a node displayed in a hier... | 04/07/2005 |
| 20050066291 | Manual user data entry method and system A menu-based data input method and system that is particularly suitable for manual user data input to a computing device via a data entry device that may be integrated, for example, into a PDA. An initial menu is subsequently replaced by a subsequent menu upon effective... | 03/24/2005 |
| 20050039138 | Method and system for displaying comic books and graphic novels on all sizes of electronic display screens. A method and system for displaying comic books, and graphic novels on all sizes of electronic display screens. This method maximizes visual quality and text legibility by: displaying one panel, e.g., image at a time, and by generating and sizing the text balloons based ... | 02/17/2005 |
