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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 1998

Filed:

Aug. 07, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:

James H Wolfston, Jr, Portland, OR (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
345357 ;
Abstract

A system of user navigation through large computer programs with many screens provides the user with a set of clickable actuators that indicate the path taken to the user's current position in the hierarchy and that provide an intuitive method for returning to any previous level. The clickable actuators form a coherent image that is consistent with an overall theme or metaphor related to the subject matter of the information presented.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Wolfston, Jr, James. (1998). Method and apparatus for navigating an information hierarchy (U.S. Patent No. 5815155). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5815155

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