Methods of displaying help information nearest to an operation point at which the help information is requested
US4789962A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 30, 1987 |
| Grant date | Dec 6, 1988 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 30, 2007 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/453
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of, and placing help information on a convenient but unneeded portion of a screen. Help information, when called, is placed on the screen adjacent an operating point, and positioned such that needed information adjacent the point is not covered up or blocked from view.
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