MX9704268A - A method and apparatus for selecting an option or options on a computer system. - Google Patents

A method and apparatus for selecting an option or options on a computer system.

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Publication number
MX9704268A
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Mexico
Prior art keywords
options
option
selecting
computer system
displayed
Prior art date
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MX9704268A
Other languages
Spanish (es)
Other versions
MXPA97004268A (en
Inventor
Nian Bellhouse
Neil Whitehead
Pamela Mead
Stephen Simula
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British Telecomm
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Publication of MX9704268A publication Critical patent/MX9704268A/en
Publication of MXPA97004268A publication Critical patent/MXPA97004268A/en

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F9/00—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
    • G06F9/06—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
    • G06F9/44—Arrangements for executing specific programs
    • G06F9/451—Execution arrangements for user interfaces

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Software Systems (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • User Interface Of Digital Computer (AREA)
  • Digital Computer Display Output (AREA)
  • Input From Keyboards Or The Like (AREA)
  • Hardware Redundancy (AREA)

Abstract

The invention provides a method and apparatus for selecting an option on a computer system wherein the options are represented by icons the visual significance of which is varied. This enables a number of options to be displayed on the screen with each option being displayed at least for some time in a way which enables it to be easily identified by a user.
MXPA/A/1997/004268A 1994-12-16 1997-06-09 A method and apparatus for selecting an option uoptions in a computac system MXPA97004268A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP94309445 1994-12-16
GB94309445.8 1994-12-16
PCT/GB1995/002944 WO1996018946A1 (en) 1994-12-16 1995-12-15 A method and apparatus for selecting an option or options on a computer system

Publications (2)

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MX9704268A true MX9704268A (en) 1997-09-30
MXPA97004268A MXPA97004268A (en) 1998-07-03

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FI972506A (en) 1997-06-13
FI972506A0 (en) 1997-06-13
CA2207198A1 (en) 1996-06-20
CN1170465A (en) 1998-01-14
WO1996018946A1 (en) 1996-06-20
NZ297492A (en) 1997-08-22
EP0797797A1 (en) 1997-10-01
AU695367B2 (en) 1998-08-13
NO972751D0 (en) 1997-06-13
NO972751L (en) 1997-08-13
AU4265896A (en) 1996-07-03
JPH10510643A (en) 1998-10-13

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