International Business Machines Corporation

Thomas A Morse

Michael Bender

Keith R Walker

Todd P Seager

Manjari Roy

Christopher M Wood

A method to improve a user's experience operating within a multiple monitor configuration; the method for assigning a first color to a first display screen within a first monitor and a second color to a second display screen within a second monitor; partitioning a first shared border edge of the first display screen; determining that a mouse pointer satisfies a threshold of the first partitioned shared border edge on the first display screen; modifying, in response to the mouse pointer satisfying the threshold, the first partitioned shared border edge with the second color; and highlighting, in response to the mouse pointer moving to the second display screen, a second border boundary of the second monitor display screen.

Multiple monitor mouse movement assistant

Automated configuring of system settings of a computer for a peripheral device(s) is provided. The configuring process includes determining, by the computer, that a peripheral device has been connected to the computer, and based on the determining, ascertaining profile-related data for use in configuring computer system settings for the peripheral device connected to the computer. The ascertained profile-related data is used to identify, by the computer, a settings profile for the peripheral device from saved settings profiles for one or more peripheral devices. Based on the identified settings profile, the computer system settings for the peripheral device are configured.

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Marble Dale, CT, United States of America

Thomas A Morse