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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6941359 | Method and system for visually representing network configurations A visualization method for a hub network configuration allows exploration of a chosen network by way of a graphical display interface (GUI), wherein multiple distinct network segments such as lines or rings are shown attached to a common node or centralized hub. The... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6880127 | Method for routing connections in the display of a network topology The present invention provides a systematic automated procedure for routing connections in display applications such as a network topology interface. In one embodiment, the invention first creates an “ideal routing” between two given nodes. The ideal routing inc... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6865717 | Method, system, and program for generating a progress indicator Provided is a method, system, and program for generating a status page to display on a computer display. A request for status information on a resource is received. A determination is made of an operation being performed with respect to the resource. Data is generat... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6834374 | Audio-video control system An AV control system comprises a controller 1 having a plurality of devices connected thereto, remote control ports 15 for outputting control signals, input ports 11, 12 for receiving AV signals, and output ports 13, 14 for outputting AV signals. The controller 1 ha... | 12/21/2004 |
| 6704030 | Method and apparatus for provisioning telecommunications equipment A provisioning system includes an interactive display that provides graphical feedback to a craft worker, or user. The interactive display indicates to the user possible provisioning schemes and may also indicate actually provisioned paths. Graphical temp... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6697087 | Updating diagrams of dynamic representational Models of dynamic systems The present invention is directed to a facility for selectively updating a diagram of a representational model of a dynamic system. The facility obtains a list of changes that have occurred to the model since the diagram was generated. The facility then r... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6690981 | System and method for encapsulating user interface code for a graphical program System and method for enabling user interface code to be encapsulated in a sub-program of a graphical program. A node referencing a user interface element of a graphical program may be connected to a node referred to as a "property node". The user may con... | 02/10/2004 |
| 6664979 | Aggregation of system settings into objects A computer system having a video display runs an operating system that provides a desktop environment to a user and a file system. The desktop environment has associated systems settings that affect the desktop environment. In this method, a first set of ... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6654803 | Multi-panel route monitoring graphical user interface, system and method The present invention relates to a graphical user interface (GUI) for displaying historical and current performance information for a route in a communications network, the route having several paths between two end points. Performance data from the netwo... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6636239 | Method of operating a graphical user interface to selectively enable and disable a datapath in a network Disclosed is a method of operating a graphical user interface to allow a user to selectively enable or disable a data path that is connected to communications between a first node and a second node of a switched network, such as a storage area network (SA... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6628304 | Method and apparatus providing a graphical user interface for representing and navigating hierarchical networks A method and apparatus are provided which present hierarchical data to a user via a graphical user interface. A preferred embodiment represents hierarchical data related to a computer network and is provided to a user as part of a network management softw... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6624829 | System and method for specifying trigger conditions of a signal measurement system using hierarchical structures on a graphical user interface A system is disclosed for enabling a user to specify a trigger condition of a signal or bus by enabling the user to graphically select the signal or bus from a hierarchically arranged list of signal or bus names. The user may make this selection from a gr... | 09/23/2003 |
| 6618060 | Method and apparatus for formatting digital images in accordance with user-selected communications standard Method and apparatus for configuring computer tasks which construct data objects. The system user is able to configure these tasks by the simple expedient of clicking on a toggle switch displayed on a user interface screen or menu. In response to operatio... | 09/09/2003 |
| 5831610 | Designing networks A method for designing networks including placing device icons representing intelligent device objects on a network design sheet, selecting a media type representing an intelligent media object, and connecting the media type to a first one of the device i... | 11/03/1998 |
| 5117372 | Graphics-assisted terminal administration arrangement Telecommunication terminal administration is facilitated by a graphical user interface which uses an on-screen graphical display of a representation of a terminal including its actuators and a display of a list of telecommunications functions assignable t... | 05/26/1992 |
