Graphical interface method, apparatus and application for opening window of all designated container objects
US6104395A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 14, 1996 |
| Grant date | Aug 15, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 14, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/0481
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The invention is carried out in the following environment. The computer system has at least a visual operator interface, an operating system for operating applications within the computer system, and memory for storing at least part, preferably all, of an application. The present invention is of an application, apparatus, and method for selecting multiple container objects whose contents are to be viewed, and displaying in one window the contents of all of the selected container objects, as opposed to displaying one window for objects associated with each selected container object.
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