1994-02-15
1996-06-25
Zimmerman, Mark K.
395158, 39520004, G06T 100
Patent
active
055307957
ABSTRACT:
Information is communicated between computer users having display units by displaying a common software application and generating a transparent display window over the common software application. A data communication link is established between the users and a common display of a subject software application that can receive input via the communication link appears on each display unit. An overlay software application is activated to generate a transparent display window positioned over the common application on each display unit, after which the common application remains visible. Inputs made are displayed on
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Feild Joseph H.
Zimmerman Mark K.
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