Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system – Display driving control circuitry – Controlling the condition of display elements
Patent
1997-10-29
1999-11-30
Bayerl, Raymond J.
Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system
Display driving control circuitry
Controlling the condition of display elements
345347, 345339, 345145, G06F 300, G06F 314
Patent
active
059951010
ABSTRACT:
A graphical user interface (GUI) for use in a graphical display on a computer monitor includes a cursor that allows a user to point to an area of interest in the graphical display. The GUI also includes an information element that provides a first level of information in the graphical display when the user first points to the area of interest and then provides a subsequent level of information in the graphical display if the user continues to point to the area of interest or presses a selected keystroke.
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Clark David W.
Lewis Lance
McRae Thomas W.
Strauss Randolph A.
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Bautista X. L.
Bayerl Raymond J.
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