Patent · US Expired

Providing a preview capability to a graphical user interface dialog

US6061059A · kind A · utility

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29Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 6, 1998
Grant dateMay 9, 2000
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/451
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and computer programs for providing a preview capability to dialogs that include determining whether a dialog includes a preview control, and based on the determination processing dialog control commands to provide a preview capability. The methods and programs may use a dialog command manager if a dialog includes a preview control or a command manager if the dialog does not include a preview control.

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