Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system – Display driving control circuitry – Controlling the condition of display elements
Patent
1996-09-27
2000-03-14
dela Torre, Crescelle N.
Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system
Display driving control circuitry
Controlling the condition of display elements
345439, G06T 340
Patent
active
060379391
ABSTRACT:
A method for enabling a user to interactively manipulate data retained in a computer system includes the steps of: comparing a variable value with a predetermined threshold value, the variable value varying in accordance with a predetermined instruction which is input to the computer system; selecting one of a plurality of interaction tools in accordance with the result of comparison of the variable value with the predetermined threshold value, each of the plurality of interaction tools providing a different method for manipulating the same data; and displaying the selected one of the plurality of interaction tools.
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Kashiwagi Kouichi
Masui Toshiyuki
Minakuchi Mitsuru
Conlin David G.
dela Torre Crescelle N.
Gamache Richard E.
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
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