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Method and system for altering data during navigation between data cells

US7797621B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 2006
Grant dateSep 14, 2010
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F40/18
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for altering data in a first data cell during a navigation between the first cell and a second data cell includes: (a) a user selecting the first cell; (b) the user indicating navigation from the first cell to a second cell; (c) posing a query to the user inquiring whether the user wants to alter a first element in the first cell for transfer to the second cell; (d) if the user desires to alter, providing an opportunity for the user to indicate a desired alteration; (e) the user entering an factor for the alteration; (f) employing the factor for the alteration to generate a first altered element and a second altered element; and (g) before the user effects completion of the navigation, entering the first altered element in the first cell and entering the second altered element in the second cell.

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