Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system – Display driving control circuitry – Controlling the condition of display elements
Patent
1995-12-29
1998-07-21
Breene, John E.
Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system
Display driving control circuitry
Controlling the condition of display elements
345349, 345977, G06F 300
Patent
active
057840563
ABSTRACT:
A system and method for computer operation. An object to be pointed to in a user's computer display (109) is indicated with an animated pointer icon (113). In a computer network, such as the Worldwide Web, a pointer is transmitted from one user to another user (114) via an improved protocol. A graphical design (201) of a computer icon is also disclosed.
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Breene John E.
Sun Microsystems Inc.
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