Method and apparatus for tailoring scroll bar and cursor appeara

Details Method and apparatus for tailoring scroll bar and cursor appeara Method and apparatus for tailoring scroll bar and cursor appeara

1993-12-30

1995-03-28

Brier, Jeffery

Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system

Display peripheral interface input device

Stylus

345146, G09G 508

Patent

active

054021529

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for configuring an interface within a pen based computer is disclosed. The user's handwriting style is entered into the computer and the scroll bars and cursor are configured to render command and data entry into the computer more convenient. For the left-hand user, a horizontal scroll bar is placed on the bottom of the display window, a vertical scroll bar is placed on the left side of the display window, and a cursor points up and to the right. For a right-handed user, a vertical scroll bar is placed on the right of the display, a horizontal scroll bar is placed at the bottom of the display window, and a cursor points up and to the left. For a left-hooked user, a horizontal scroll bar is placed at the top of the display window, a vertical scroll bar is placed on the left side of the display window, and a cursor points down and to the right. For a right-hooked user a horizontal scroll bar is placed at the top of the display window, a vertical scroll bar is placed on the right side of the display window, and a cursor points down and to the left.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5049862 (1991-09-01), Dao et al.
patent: 5133076 (1992-07-01), Hawkins et al.
patent: 5227614 (1993-07-01), Danielson et al.

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