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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 1995
Filed:
May. 10, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kathryn MacGregor, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Elisabeth A Waymire, San Carlos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Claris Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ; G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
395161 ; 395600 ; 364D / ; 3642372 ; 36422281 ; 3642229 ; 3642251 ; 3642833 ;
Abstract
An improved apparatus and method for sorting of information in a computerized spreadsheet or the like. The improved system provides for display of a graphical indication in the form of an icon indicative of the sort type, either by rows or by columns, which the data will be sorted in when a sort operation is performed.