Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system – Computer graphics processing – Graphic manipulation
Reexamination Certificate
2009-09-28
2011-10-18
Johnson, M Good (Department: 2628)
Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system
Computer graphics processing
Graphic manipulation
C715S788000, C715S779000, C715S759000, C345S650000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08040360
ABSTRACT:
Methods to manipulate a screen space of a display device are disclosed. A plurality of application windows of a plurality of applications are displayed on a screen space. At least a first application and a second application are executing to display a plurality of windows. A user interface of system level applications may be displayed. A selection of a single application mode is received. In response to the receiving of the selection of the single application mode, all the windows are removed automatically from the screen space, except for a first application window. At least the first and second applications continue being executed. The user interface of the system level applications may continue to be displayed. Next, a request to display a second application window is received. The second application window is displayed while the first application window is removed from the screen space.
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Apple Inc.
Blakely , Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman LLP
Good Johnson M
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