Action bar processing on non-programmable workstations
US5255358A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 14, 1991 |
| Grant date | Oct 19, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 14, 2011 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/0481
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In a computing system including a host processor, a workstation controller, and a number of nonprogrammable workstations connected to the workstation controller, a method and apparatus to enable the workstation controller to construct and present action bars and pull-down menus for display at any designated workstation, and to process user interactions generated by keyboard signals at the workstation to control the selection and presentation of action bars and pull-down menus.
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