Class 715/754 - Multicursor (e.g., multiple on-screen pointers)

Subclass of Class 715 - Data processing: presentation processing of document, operator interface processing, and screen saver display processing
Definition: Subject matter wherein a plurality of representations corresponding
No. of patents: 25
Last issue date: 12/07/2010

Number	Title	Issue Date
7849410	Pointing-control system for multipoint conferences A pointing-control system for multipoint conferences includes a plurality of computers, a gateway, a display, a conference-control module and a pointing-control module. The computers are connected through a wired or wireless network with the gateway. The computer wi...	12/07/2010
7620901	Simultaneous input across multiple applications One or more users may interact simultaneously with different applications on the same device through an input system such as a touch-sensitive display screen. Simultaneous user input may be detected by a multiple input system and subsequently transmitted to an appli...	11/17/2009
7620900	System and method for accessing data using a plurality of independent pointing devices Users at a terminal are able to select network data using multiple, independently operated, cursors. These cursors include pointing devices, such as a mouse, a data tablet or other mechanism that selects data displayed on a terminal interface device. Decision logic ...	11/17/2009
7530023	System and method for selecting electronic documents from a physical document and for displaying said electronic documents over said physical document The present invention discloses a system and a method for selecting, accessing and retrieving directly from a physical (i.e., hard-copy) document, hypertext documents located on a user workstation or on one or a plurality of servers connected to a communication netw...	05/05/2009
7512891	Method for local registration, enrollment, and interaction with multiple-user information display systems by coordinating voice and optical inputs This invention provides a method for registering and enrolling multiple users in a interactive information display systems where the untethered multiple users interact with large information displays using laser pointers coordinated with voice commands. A registrati...	03/31/2009
7395509	Temporal visualizations of collaborative exchanges A user interface (UI), which reflects exchanges in the past and the future between a user and entities. The UI includes a background having a user defined granularity, a plurality of dots, which can represent at least one collaborative exchange of a user and which a...	07/01/2008
7350209	System and method for application performance management An improved method and system for complex and integrated application performance management which tracks end-to-end computer resource consumption of a first business application workflow in an enterprise system. The first business application workflow may include a ...	03/25/2008
7181695	System and method for sending and receiving electronic messages using graphic directional indicators A system and method for sending and receiving electronic messages, e.g., emails, allows a user to simply draw a graphic directional indicator, e.g., an arrow, in a computer operating environment to send emails. Depending on the drawn graphic directional indicator, t...	02/20/2007
7174505	Display engagement system A relay server computer adds control code to background contents to generate web data for display engagement, and sends the generated web data to every client computer. The control code becomes a controller by executed on the client. When an object such as image is ...	02/06/2007
7171625	Double-clicking a point-and-click user interface apparatus to enable a new interaction with content represented by an active visual display element The invention enables a new type of interaction with content represented by an active visual display element in response to double-clicking a point-and-click user interface apparatus when the active visual display element is selected. ...	01/30/2007
7162699	Mechanisms and artifacts to manage heterogeneous platform interfaces in a collaboration system A collaboration system including a coordinated distributed design process and which allows individuals to hold interactions over a network and work together in a coordinated fashion on shared problems, wherein a controlling participant in control of the floor of a c...	01/09/2007
7161623	Camera control system, camera server, camera client, control method, and storage medium An arrangement is provided in which previously sensed image information is stored, so that information with an angle desired by the user can be searched for and displayed. Image data sensed by a camera device (100) is captured by an image information capture ...	01/09/2007
7152220	Collaboration engine: adding collaboration functionality to computer software The present invention disclosed comprises a method for easily adding collaboration functionality to new and existing software. The invention allows seamless collaborative operations at the whole product level, but very importantly, comprises a method for dividing mo...	12/19/2006
7114018	Methods, systems, and computer program products for communication of non-keyboard related data via a keyboard connection Communicating non-keyboard related data via a keyboard connection is disclosed. A keyboard protocol format is added to the non-keyboard related data. The non-keyboard related data is then transmitted within the keyboard protocol format through the keyboard connectio...	09/26/2006
7039256	Efficient verification of recognition results A method for increasing efficiency of interaction by an operator with data on a computer display includes presenting the data to the operator on the computer display, and providing multiple instances of an on-screen control at different locations on the display for ...	05/02/2006
7031842	Systems and methods for collaboratively viewing and editing seismic data In one embodiment, a computer-implemented seismic viewing/editing collaboration method includes performing real-time collaborative cursor tracking, copaging, picking, and image manipulation in a distributed-display-processing, peer-to-peer architecture. A parameteri...	04/18/2006
6971071	System and method for implementing an image ancillary to a cursor A system and method to display an ancillary image which is movable with a cursor image. A cursor image indication is obtained which is indicative of the cursor image. An ancillary image indication is generated based on the cursor image indication. The cursor image a...	11/29/2005
6699187	System and method for providing remote expert communications and video capabilities for use during a medical procedure A system is described for allowing medical data obtained at a local site to be transferred to a data processing system located at a remote site. This medical data may include video data and/or data obtained from one or more medical devices such as a fluor...	03/02/2004
5828372	Information processing system An information processing system which includes control apparatus for controlling the operation of a plurality of information processing apparatuses. The control apparatus controls the information processing system to permit an application program stored ...	10/27/1998
5796396	Multiple user/agent window control A system is provided to automatically control input permission when multi users and/or software agents interact with a single, shared application in a window-based computing environment, and to indicate to all users which user or software agent currently...	08/18/1998
5618179	Driver training system and method with performance data feedback A driver training system for a user of a simulated vehicle. The system includes input devices for controlling the simulated vehicle, a video display having three-dimensional graphics, modeling software for determining position information based on the inp...	04/08/1997
5586243	Multiple display pointers for computer graphical user interfaces A pointer system provides multiple display pointers that can be created and identified by a computer user such that each pointer is associated with a particular application and location within an application. A user can recall respective pointers and poin...	12/17/1996
5515491	Method and system for managing communications within a collaborative data processing system The method and system of the present invention permits management of communications within a collaborative computer-based system. The collaborative computer-based system includes multiple display devices, a shared data object that is simultaneously access...	05/07/1996
5201033	Method for controlling cursor movements on certain computer workstations A process for controlling cursor display information for a plurality of dependent workstations from a remote processor or workstation controller, including the steps of prestoring format tables for each dependent workstation in the remote workstation cont...	04/06/1993
5197124	Method for constructing selection cursors on dependent workstations A process for displaying cursor information for a plurality of dependent workstations from a remote processor or controller. Prestoring format tables for each dependent workstation in the controller or processor, processing cursor movement keystroke signa...	03/23/1993

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Class 715/754 - Multicursor (e.g., multiple on-screen pointers)