Method for designating object on screen

Details Method for designating object on screen Method for designating object on screen

1993-03-29

1994-11-22

Herndon, Heather R.

395161, G06F 1546

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053676254

ABSTRACT:
A method of designating an object including the steps of: designating a certain point on a display unit 3 utilizing an input unit 2 such as a mouse and coordinate-transforming at a coordinate transformation unit 4, calculating an association degree between a detection point and an object displayed on display unit 3 according to a table 7 of association coefficients defined between attributes provided to objects displayed on display unit 3 depending upon the distance between them and an attribute provided to the detection position, thereby selecting an object having the maximum association degree.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5134560 (1992-07-01), Ferriter et al.
Japanese Patent Application Laying Open No. 2-110777, laid open on Apr. 23, 1990.
Japanese Patent Application Laying Open No. 64-15872, laid open on Jan. 19, 1989.

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