Methods, apparatus and data structures for providing a user inte

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1998-09-14

2000-12-26

Bayerl, Raymond J.

Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system

Display driving control circuitry

Controlling the condition of display elements

345427, 345349, 345339, 345357, G06F 314

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061667382

ABSTRACT:
A graphical user interface in which object thumbnails are rendered on a simulated three-dimensional surface which (i) exploits spatial memory and (ii) allows more objects to be rendered on a given screen. The objects may be moved, continuously, on the surface with a two-dimensional input device.

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