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User interface for a computer display

Patent D512722 Issued on December 13, 2005. Estimated Expiration Date:

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December 13, 2019. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

D278804

D306463

D401920

D426525

D461820

D462076

D467252

D467935

D471916

D478334

Inventor

Wirz, Peter

Assignee

Krohne Messtechnik GmbH & Co. KG

Application

No. 29193204 filed on 11/05/2003

US Classes:

D14/485GENERATED IMAGE

Examiners

Primary: Tung, M. H.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Claims

The ornamental design for a user interface for a computer display, as shown and described.

Description

The single FIGURE is a front view of a user interface for a computer display showing the new design.

The broken line drawing of a computer display is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Field of Search

Simulative

Decalcomania

Previous menu indication

Tear off

Minimizing or send to bottom

Default selection item

Analog selection style

Trimming

Picking 3D objects

Dynamically generated menu items

Based on stored usage or user profile (e.g., frequency of use, cookies)

Window or viewpoint

For video segment editing or sequencing

Interactive email

For plural users or sites (e.g., network)

Authoring tool

Network managing or monitoring status

Interface customization or adaption (e.g., client server)

Tactile based interaction

Context sensitive

Playback of recorded user events (e.g., script or macro playback)

Scroll tool (e.g., scroll bar)

Data transfer operation between objects (e.g., drag and drop)

Window scrolling

Thumbnail or scaled image

Instrumentation and component modeling (e.g., interactive control panel, virtual device)

Chat room

User interface development (e.g., GUI builder)

Multiple virtual screen or desktop switching

End user based (e.g., preference setting)

Task bar or desktop control panel

Proximity detection

Navigation within structure

Status indicator

User interactive multicomputer data transfer (e.g., file transfer)

Resizing (e.g., scaling)

Focus control

Layout modification (e.g., move or resize)

Add on item (e.g., software developed, customized)

On screen video or audio system interface

For a small display screen (e.g., personal digital assistant, palm-top)

Interwindow link or communication

Graphical or iconic based (e.g., visual program)

Audio user interface

Access control or permission

Sub-menu structure

Interactive network representation of devices (e.g., topology of workstations)

Dialog box

Video interface

Pop-up control

Using button array

Gesture-based

Cursor

Multicursor (e.g., multiple on-screen pointers)

Mark up language interface (e.g., HTML)

OPERATOR INTERFACE (E.G., GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE)

Network resource browsing or navigating

Menu or selectable iconic array (e.g., palette)

Customizing multiple diverse workspace objects

On-screen workspace or object

Stored priority attribute

Next menu indication

Timed

Navigation within 3D space

Office layout metaphor (e.g., filing cabinet, desk)

Unavailable emphasis

Mnemonic (e.g., accelerator key)

Preselection (e.g., best guess before mouse click)

Based on usage or user profile (e.g., frequency of use)

Advancing to next menu item in the same menu

Automatic position adjustment

Priority or overlap change (e.g., z-order)

Always on top

With specific input device

Imitating real life object

Limited time selection opportunity

Partial menu display (e.g., one menu item at a time)

Access rights to interactive controls

3D Perspective view of window layout

Viewing lower priority windows (e.g., overlapped windows)

Radial based (e.g., radial or pie menu)

Floor control

Partial input lookup (e.g., partial string lookup)

Effects or transitions interface

3D icons

For a visually challenged user

Emphasis

Real Time Video

Plural adjacent interactive display devices

Dynamically changed appearance (e.g., animated or live action)

Compound or aggregate icon

Slide manipulating or editing

Combining moving and resizing operation (e.g., moving causes resizing)

Interface conversion

Cut and paste

Video parameter control

On-screen roadmap or index

Cascading

Force feedback interaction

Audio input for on-screen manipulation (e.g., voice controlled GUI)

On-screen link or communication (e.g., cue)

Balloon or bubble appearance

Interactive portal (e.g., secure point of access)

Indexed control

Remote operation of computing device

Configuration

Context location indication (e.g., previous or next menu item indication)

Combining diverse help information (e.g., different sources)

Selection emphasis

Window memory structure

Virtual 3D environment

Bring to top

Multiple diverse systems

Multiple users on a single workstation

Adaptive to user skill level

Tiling or split pane

Interface represented by 3D space

Contained object scale change

Tool tip (e.g., cursor position based)

Autoscroll

Topic roadmap or index

Cultural based (including language, time, monetary units displayed)

Input alert

Video traversal control

Cut and paste operation

On-screen window list or index

Presentation to audience interface (e.g., slide show)

Miscellaneous customization or adaptation

Ticker metaphor

Individual object

With content attributes on scroll tool

Simultaneous next and previous indication (e.g., menu road map)

Scrolling (e.g., spin dial)

Translucency or transparency interface element (e.g., invisible control)

Indexed book or notebook metaphor

Help presentation

Virtual character or avatar (e.g., animated person)

Mode switching interface (e.g., switching between TV and computer)

Downloading remote executables (e.g., Java, CGI)

Computer supported collaborative work between plural users

Group window

Selection or confirmation emphasis

Overlap control

On-screen navigation control

Window differentiation

Hierarchy or network structure

Miscellaneous interface for the handicapped or disable user

Sizing modification (e.g., scaling)

Pull down

Multiple selections in a single menu

Coaching (e.g., animated examples, or handholding or show me execution)

Shortcut

Hierarchical

Computer conferencing

User navigation between devices

Based on usage or user profile (e.g., frequency of use)

Entry field (e.g., text entry field)

Moving (e.g., translating)

Z order of multiple diverse workspace objects

Slider control

Pointer direction adjustment

Virtual input device (e.g., virtual keyboard)

Focus control of multiple diverse workspace objects

Tab metaphor (e.g., property sheet)

Non-array icons

Preselection emphasis

Selectable iconic array

Selecting from a resource list (e.g., address book)

Progress or activity indicator

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