Displaying graphical information and user selected properties on a computer interface
US7188319B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 11, 2001 |
| Grant date | Mar 6, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 28, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/4825
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A new way of providing pertinent information about an item (e.g., a text file, a picture file, a music file, video file, or any other similar file) is provided. The invention provides graphical information about the item along with user-selectable properties that are specific to that item. The invention further provides a way of sorting the items by the user-selectable properties and communicating the sort order to the user. The invention thereby provides the user with a way of quickly finding pertinent information about the item.
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