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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2015
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
James K. Hook, Eastleigh, GB;
Hamish C. Hunt, Middlesex, GB;
Nicholas K. Lincoln, Middle Wallop, GB;
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to controlling at least a motion of a cursor relative to at least two graphically-displayed windows on at least a computer monitor, each window comprising at least a respective interaction area and each respective interaction area comprising at least an interaction point, wherein at least a distance between at least two interaction points is measured, each interaction point being in a respective interaction area of one of the windows. At least an active dynamic margin is provided to each of the respective interaction areas in response to any value up to a predetermined, interaction threshold value being measured between their interaction points.