Method and system for automatic alteration of display of menu op

Details Method and system for automatic alteration of display of menu op Method and system for automatic alteration of display of menu op

1992-12-28

1995-05-30

Powell, Mark R.

G06F 314

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ABSTRACT:
A method and system for the automatic alteration of a display of multiple user selectable menu options. A counter is associated with each user selectable menu option. The counter associated with a user selectable menu option is then incremented in response to each selection by a user of the user selectable menu option. The display of the user selectable menu option is automatically altered in response to a state of the associated counter.

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