Graphical list grouping widget and methods of use thereof
US6918092B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 2, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jul 12, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 4, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/0482
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Apparatus and methods for segmenting sets of distinct entities into groups with associated boundaries, wherein the associated boundaries have an associated logic are disclosed. The interaction of an object, a set of objects, another group, or combinations thereof with a group's associated boundary is accounted for by the logic of the invention such that the group and its associated boundary are modified with respect to the interaction.
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