Rendering and sorting book search results as three dimensional icons
US8266542B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 17, 2010 |
| Grant date | Sep 11, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 25, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/9038
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Illustrated is a system and method to prepare for display, within a Graphical User Interface (GUI), a subset selection pane, an icon and summary pane, and a sort pane. The system and method further to include to prepare for display, within the icon and summary pane, a result set that includes an icon representing a three dimensional book and a textual summary of the book. The system and method also includes enabling a screen object, within the subset selection pane, to receive input to select a subset of the result set to be displayed within the icon and summary pane. Further, the system and method includes enabling a screen object, within the sort pane, to receive input to select the subset of the result set to be sorted and displayed within the icon and summary pane.
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