GB2332972B - Dwell time indicator - Google Patents

Dwell time indicator

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GB2332972B
GB2332972B GB9906822A GB9906822A GB2332972B GB 2332972 B GB2332972 B GB 2332972B GB 9906822 A GB9906822 A GB 9906822A GB 9906822 A GB9906822 A GB 9906822A GB 2332972 B GB2332972 B GB 2332972B
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Prior art keywords
dwell time
time indicator
indicator
dwell
time
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GB9906822A
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GB2332972A (en
GB9906822D0 (en
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Donald K Forest
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Priority claimed from GB9720043A external-priority patent/GB2314186B/en
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F4/00—Methods or devices enabling patients or disabled persons to operate an apparatus or a device not forming part of the body 
    • 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
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    • 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
    • G06F3/02—Input arrangements using manually operated switches, e.g. using keyboards or dials
    • G06F3/023—Arrangements for converting discrete items of information into a coded form, e.g. arrangements for interpreting keyboard generated codes as alphanumeric codes, operand codes or instruction codes
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    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/02—Input arrangements using manually operated switches, e.g. using keyboards or dials
    • G06F3/023—Arrangements for converting discrete items of information into a coded form, e.g. arrangements for interpreting keyboard generated codes as alphanumeric codes, operand codes or instruction codes
    • G06F3/0233—Character input methods
    • G06F3/0236—Character input methods using selection techniques to select from displayed items
    • 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
    • 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
    • G06F3/0482—Interaction with lists of selectable items, e.g. menus
    • 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]
    • G06F3/0487—Interaction 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
    • G06F3/0488—Interaction 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
    • G06F3/04886—Interaction 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 by partitioning the display area of the touch-screen or the surface of the digitising tablet into independently controllable areas, e.g. virtual keyboards or menus
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G09—EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09B—EDUCATIONAL OR DEMONSTRATION APPLIANCES; APPLIANCES FOR TEACHING, OR COMMUNICATING WITH, THE BLIND, DEAF OR MUTE; MODELS; PLANETARIA; GLOBES; MAPS; DIAGRAMS
    • G09B21/00—Teaching, or communicating with, the blind, deaf or mute
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/72—Mobile telephones; Cordless telephones, i.e. devices for establishing wireless links to base stations without route selection
    • H04M1/724—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones
    • H04M1/72469—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones for operating the device by selecting functions from two or more displayed items, e.g. menus or icons

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
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  • Audiology, Speech & Language Pathology (AREA)
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  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
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  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
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GB9906822A 1995-03-27 1995-03-27 Dwell time indicator Expired - Lifetime GB2332972B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9720043A GB2314186B (en) 1995-03-27 1995-03-27 User Interface
PCT/US1995/003591 WO1996030822A1 (en) 1995-03-27 1995-03-27 Method of and apparatus for data entry

Publications (3)

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GB9906822D0 GB9906822D0 (en) 1999-05-19
GB2332972A GB2332972A (en) 1999-07-07
GB2332972B true GB2332972B (en) 1999-08-18

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GB9906822A Expired - Lifetime GB2332972B (en) 1995-03-27 1995-03-27 Dwell time indicator
GB9903350A Expired - Lifetime GB2331170B (en) 1995-03-27 1995-03-27 Method of and Apparatus for Menu Selection

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GB9903350A Expired - Lifetime GB2331170B (en) 1995-03-27 1995-03-27 Method of and Apparatus for Menu Selection

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EP0684541A2 (en) * 1994-05-23 1995-11-29 International Business Machines Corporation Overriding action defaults in direct manipulation of objects on a user interface by hovering a source object
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EP0026381A1 (en) * 1979-09-28 1981-04-08 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Area localization process for mixed text/image processing on a picture-screen
EP0538166A2 (en) * 1991-10-16 1993-04-21 International Business Machines Corporation Visually aging scroll bar
EP0684541A2 (en) * 1994-05-23 1995-11-29 International Business Machines Corporation Overriding action defaults in direct manipulation of objects on a user interface by hovering a source object
GB2290400A (en) * 1994-06-17 1995-12-20 Kahn David A Visual communications apparatus

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GB2331170B (en) 1999-08-18
GB2332972A (en) 1999-07-07
GB2331170A (en) 1999-05-12
GB9906822D0 (en) 1999-05-19
GB9903350D0 (en) 1999-04-07

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