Patent · US Expired

Displaying method and system for displaying an object by designating a state of display of the object

US5485560A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 1992
Grant dateJan 16, 1996
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Expiry dateSep 21, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S715/964
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A drawing information processing method and system adapted to offer a plurality of types of standard display results for each object to-be-displayed through instructions. Data for specifying the form of the object to-be-displayed, and display method data for stipulating a display method showing how the object to-be-displayed is displayed, are stored so as to correspond to each other. The display method data includes data for designating, for example, a display direction, display range, and display position or the like. A plurality of sets of display method data are stored. For displaying, one data which represents a desired status may be selected from a plurality of displaying method data to display the object to-be-displayed in the selected form based on the selected data.

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