Relationship user interface

Details Relationship user interface Relationship user interface

2007-05-01

2007-05-01

Lo, Weilun (Department: 2179)

Data processing: presentation processing of document, operator i

Operator interface

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C715S769000, C715S748000, C715S753000, C715S758000

Reexamination Certificate

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10659580

ABSTRACT:
A user interface having a user icon and associate icons to visualize an interpersonal relationship and to communicate in order to nurture the relationship. In one embodiment of the invention, the user icon represents a user and the associate icons represent numerous associates. The associate icons are positioned radially about the user icon on the user interface to visualize a relationship between the user and each associate.

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