DE19681252T1 - Electronic book and graphical user interface for controlling it - Google Patents

Electronic book and graphical user interface for controlling it

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Publication number
DE19681252T1
DE19681252T1 DE19681252T DE19681252T DE19681252T1 DE 19681252 T1 DE19681252 T1 DE 19681252T1 DE 19681252 T DE19681252 T DE 19681252T DE 19681252 T DE19681252 T DE 19681252T DE 19681252 T1 DE19681252 T1 DE 19681252T1
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controlling
user interface
graphical user
electronic book
book
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DE19681252T
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German (de)
Inventor
James R Huffman
Russel L Collins
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Motorola Solutions Inc
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Motorola Inc
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Publication of DE19681252T1 publication Critical patent/DE19681252T1/en
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F15/00Digital computers in general; Data processing equipment in general
    • G06F15/02Digital computers in general; Data processing equipment in general manually operated with input through keyboard and computation using a built-in program, e.g. pocket calculators
    • G06F15/025Digital computers in general; Data processing equipment in general manually operated with input through keyboard and computation using a built-in program, e.g. pocket calculators adapted to a specific application
    • G06F15/0283Digital computers in general; Data processing equipment in general manually operated with input through keyboard and computation using a built-in program, e.g. pocket calculators adapted to a specific application for data storage and retrieval
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00Input 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
    • G06F3/01Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/048Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI]
    • G06F3/0487Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] using specific features provided by the input device, e.g. functions controlled by the rotation of a mouse with dual sensing arrangements, or of the nature of the input device, e.g. tap gestures based on pressure sensed by a digitiser
    • G06F3/0488Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] using specific features provided by the input device, e.g. functions controlled by the rotation of a mouse with dual sensing arrangements, or of the nature of the input device, e.g. tap gestures based on pressure sensed by a digitiser using a touch-screen or digitiser, e.g. input of commands through traced gestures
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09BEDUCATIONAL OR DEMONSTRATION APPLIANCES; APPLIANCES FOR TEACHING, OR COMMUNICATING WITH, THE BLIND, DEAF OR MUTE; MODELS; PLANETARIA; GLOBES; MAPS; DIAGRAMS
    • G09B5/00Electrically-operated educational appliances
    • G09B5/06Electrically-operated educational appliances with both visual and audible presentation of the material to be studied
    • G09B5/065Combinations of audio and video presentations, e.g. videotapes, videodiscs, television systems

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Computing Systems (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Educational Administration (AREA)
  • Educational Technology (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • User Interface Of Digital Computer (AREA)
  • Information Retrieval, Db Structures And Fs Structures Therefor (AREA)
DE19681252T 1995-12-14 1996-12-13 Electronic book and graphical user interface for controlling it Withdrawn DE19681252T1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US57240395A 1995-12-14 1995-12-14
PCT/US1996/020013 WO1997022107A1 (en) 1995-12-14 1996-12-13 Electronic book and graphical user interface to provide control thereof

Publications (1)

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DE19681252T1 true DE19681252T1 (en) 1998-04-23

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DE19681252T Withdrawn DE19681252T1 (en) 1995-12-14 1996-12-13 Electronic book and graphical user interface for controlling it

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EP (1) EP0809839A4 (en)
AU (1) AU1334897A (en)
DE (1) DE19681252T1 (en)
WO (1) WO1997022107A1 (en)

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AU1334897A (en) 1997-07-03
MX9706178A (en) 1997-11-29
EP0809839A1 (en) 1997-12-03
EP0809839A4 (en) 1999-11-24
WO1997022107A1 (en) 1997-06-19

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