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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2015
Applicant:
Red Hat, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);
Inventors:
William Jon McCann, Baltimore, MD (US);
Jeremy Gray Perry, Raleigh, NC (US);
Assignee:
Red Hat, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 9/48 (2006.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/04812 (2013.01); G06F 3/04817 (2013.01); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); G06F 9/4843 (2013.01); G06F 2209/482 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for providing an activity management tool includes receiving a user request for an activity overview, and identifying installed applications and open windows of the installed applications. The method further includes presenting an activity overview graphical user interface (GUI) having a first area and a second area. The first area includes visual indicators of the installed applications. The second area includes the open windows of the installed applications, where the open windows are resized and positioned in such a way as to be simultaneously viewable by the user.