User interface panel for hung applications
US7549087B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 29, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jun 16, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 30, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F11/0793
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods and systems for providing information to a user when an application is in a hung state are provided. When an application is in a hung state, a dialogue box informing the user of options for responding to the hung application is displayed. An application window may also be replaced with a proxy window and the appearance of the proxy window may be altered when a user attempts to interact with the proxy window.
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