Space-optimized display of multi-column tables with selective text truncation based on a combined text width

J Thompson, J Goldenberg - US Patent 8,832,594, 2014 - Google Patents
The display of a multi-column table can be optimized. For example, a container, such as a
multi-column table, can have a first container width. The container includes first text, sec ond …

Methods of centering nodes in a hierarchical display

GG Robertson - US Patent 5,333,254, 1994 - Google Patents
An image is presented that includes a node-link structure. The nodes are in rows, and each
row extends across a centering line. The rows are in sequence along the centering line, with …

Position-based multi-stroke marking menus

S Zhao, M Agrawala, KP Hinckley - US Patent 7,603,633, 2009 - Google Patents
Provided is multi-stroke marking menu techniques that increase menu breath over an eight-
item limit of some orientation-based marking menus. Zone and polygon menus can be …

Contextually previewing fonts

M Bacus, T Morrison - US Patent 8,413,051, 2013 - Google Patents
Text may be contextually previewed in various fonts using preview panes with a level of
transparency. Fonts or font groups may then be applied to a document using the preview …

Column fit document traversal for reader application

CJ Migos, MJ Murrett, IJ Elseth, AM Styer… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
An electronic device displays a view of a lower portion of a first column from a document.
The document includes at least a first column and a second column. A first user input …

Grouping and browsing open windows

T Goossens, F Robinet - US Patent 9,069,577, 2015 - Google Patents
Methods, systems, and computer-readable media for manag ing open windows in a desktop
GUI are disclosed. In various implementations, open windows displayed within a 2D desk …

Navigating among content items in a browser using an array mode

KW Decker, N Zambetti, JT Bernstein… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
In any context where a user can view multiple different content items, Switching among
content items is provided using an array mode. In a full-frame mode, one content item is …

Simultaneous document zoom and centering adjustment

BM Lang, HY Shaw - US Patent 8,578,292, 2013 - Google Patents
A user may control automatic zooming and scrolling functionality with respect to a selected
point in the document. A user may provide a first input to select an anchor point in the …

Format independent data transformation

S Baid, KK Mannem, PR Sharath… - US Patent App. 13 …, 2013 - Google Patents
Data transformation can be performed across various data structures and formats. Moreover,
data transformation can be format agnostic. Output data of a second structure can be …

Manual controlled scrolling

KP Hinckley, SN Bathiche, JH Cauthorn… - US Patent …, 2007 - Google Patents
SWRALS&FCLPSTX) WITH (NPERMITTEDBOUNDARIES sensitive Surface, which may be
elongated and/or have one or more active regions. Scrolling may be performed in manual as …