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User interface for navigating large scale hierarchical namespaces

US8490021B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 20, 2008
Grant dateJul 16, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/904
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method of displaying user interface information with respect to navigation of a hierarchical namespace is disclosed. The hierarchical namespace includes a first set of items representing a top level portion of the hierarchical namespace and a second set of items representing lower levels of the hierarchical namespace.

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