Method for automatically positioning a data string in a...

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2004-05-21

2008-11-04

Ries, Laurie (Department: 2176)

Data processing: presentation processing of document, operator i

Presentation processing of document

Spreadsheet

C715S217000, C715S227000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07447987

ABSTRACT:
A method and system for automatically positioning a data string in a column on an electronic display where a first distinguishable position is identified in the data string and the first distinguishable position in the data string is displayed within the visible area of the column on the electronic display. The automatic positioning occurring as a result of a change in or the initial presentation of information on the electronic display or as a result of a user interface action.

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