AU4408197A - A browsing system and method for computer information - Google Patents

A browsing system and method for computer information

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Publication number
AU4408197A
AU4408197A AU44081/97A AU4408197A AU4408197A AU 4408197 A AU4408197 A AU 4408197A AU 44081/97 A AU44081/97 A AU 44081/97A AU 4408197 A AU4408197 A AU 4408197A AU 4408197 A AU4408197 A AU 4408197A
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Australia
Prior art keywords
computer information
browsing system
browsing
computer
information
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Abandoned
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AU44081/97A
Inventor
Seng Beng Ho
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Individual
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Priority claimed from US08/703,407 external-priority patent/US5909207A/en
Priority claimed from US08/703,404 external-priority patent/US6064384A/en
Application filed by Individual filed Critical Individual
Publication of AU4408197A publication Critical patent/AU4408197A/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/048—Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI]
    • G06F3/0481—Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] based on specific properties of the displayed interaction object or a metaphor-based environment, e.g. interaction with desktop elements like windows or icons, or assisted by a cursor's changing behaviour or appearance
    • G06F3/0483—Interaction with page-structured environments, e.g. book metaphor
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/002—Specific input/output arrangements not covered by G06F3/01 - G06F3/16
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/03—Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form
    • G06F3/033—Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor
    • G06F3/0354—Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor with detection of 2D relative movements between the device, or an operating part thereof, and a plane or surface, e.g. 2D mice, trackballs, pens or pucks
    • G06F3/03547—Touch pads, in which fingers can move on a surface

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • User Interface Of Digital Computer (AREA)
  • Position Input By Displaying (AREA)
AU44081/97A 1996-08-26 1997-08-22 A browsing system and method for computer information Abandoned AU4408197A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08703407 1996-08-26
US08/703,407 US5909207A (en) 1996-08-26 1996-08-26 Browsing system and method for computer information
US08/703,404 US6064384A (en) 1996-08-26 1996-08-26 Computer user interface system and method having book image features
US08703404 1996-08-26
PCT/SG1997/000036 WO1998009446A2 (en) 1996-08-26 1997-08-22 A browsing system and method for computer information

Publications (1)

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AU4408197A true AU4408197A (en) 1998-03-19

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AU44081/97A Abandoned AU4408197A (en) 1996-08-26 1997-08-22 A browsing system and method for computer information

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AU (1) AU4408197A (en)
WO (1) WO1998009446A2 (en)

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JP3792920B2 (en) 1998-12-25 2006-07-05 株式会社東海理化電機製作所 Touch operation input device
US6820111B1 (en) 1999-12-07 2004-11-16 Microsoft Corporation Computer user interface architecture that saves a user's non-linear navigation history and intelligently maintains that history
US6992687B1 (en) * 1999-12-07 2006-01-31 Microsoft Corporation Bookmarking and placemarking a displayed document in a computer system
US9424240B2 (en) 1999-12-07 2016-08-23 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc Annotations for electronic content
US6714214B1 (en) 1999-12-07 2004-03-30 Microsoft Corporation System method and user interface for active reading of electronic content
US7337389B1 (en) 1999-12-07 2008-02-26 Microsoft Corporation System and method for annotating an electronic document independently of its content
US7259753B2 (en) 2000-06-21 2007-08-21 Microsoft Corporation Classifying, anchoring, and transforming ink
US6891551B2 (en) 2000-11-10 2005-05-10 Microsoft Corporation Selection handles in editing electronic documents
US7002558B2 (en) 2000-12-21 2006-02-21 Microsoft Corporation Mode hinting and switching

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FR2599163A1 (en) * 1986-05-21 1987-11-27 Bourgain Pierre DATA INPUT DEVICE IN A COMPUTER SYSTEM
CA2008300A1 (en) * 1990-01-23 1991-07-23 Kim R. Woodill Portable electronic reading and reference device
US5283864A (en) * 1990-10-30 1994-02-01 Wang Laboratories, Inc. Computer apparatus and method for graphical flip book
CA2124624C (en) * 1993-07-21 1999-07-13 Eric A. Bier User interface having click-through tools that can be composed with other tools

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