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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:
Nov. 30, 2004

Filed:

Nov. 13, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:

Tony Severenuk, Kemptville, CA;

Cory Cooperman, Ottawa, CA;

Jennifer Fraser, Ottawa, CA;

Ramesh Subramanian, Gloucester, CA;

Rex Fang Xu, Nepean, CA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/500 ;
Abstract

When a content of an on-screen item representing a feature of an application program is changed without user's direct interaction, the present invention provides a visual cue that indicates the content change of the on-screen item to help attracting user's attention to the change.


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