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Polar multi-selection

US8860762B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 2011
Grant dateOct 14, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 29, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/0484
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system may include presentation of a visualization including a plurality of elements, detection of a first user input received at a first location of the visualization, determination of one of the plurality of elements located at least partially at the first location, presentation of the one of the plurality of elements as selected, detection of a second user input received at a second location of the visualization, determination of one or more of the plurality of elements located at least partially within a circular sector having a first radius from a third location of the visualization to the first location and a second radius from the third location to the second location, and presentation of the one or more of the plurality of elements located at least partially within the circular sector as selected.

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