SYSTEM FOR DISPLAY INFORMATION CONTENT ON A SCREEN HAVING A LIMITED VIEWING AREA BY USING STATISTICS PROVIDED BY A USER HISTORY FILE TO DISPLAY IN VISIBLE PORTION OF THE SCREEN A USER-CONTROLLABLE CURSOR ON A MOST FREQUENTLY PREVIOUSLY SELECTED MATCHING HYPERLINK
US6857010B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 3, 2000 |
| Grant date | Feb 15, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 13, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/957
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for displaying information content enabling user-friendly navigation through content. When the user accesses information content, a cursor is initially positioned such as to indicate an element of information content that was determined from a user's profile. An Internet browser positions the cursor, upon access of a web page, for indicating the hyperlink most frequently requested by the user in given past period.
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