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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2005
Filed:
Aug. 26, 1999
Applicants:
Hatim Yousef Amro, Austin, TX (US);
John Paul Dodson, Pflugerville, TX (US);
Inventors:
Hatim Yousef Amro, Austin, TX (US);
John Paul Dodson, Pflugerville, TX (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G005/00 ; G06F003/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus in a data processing system for processing user input. A graphical widget is displayed on a display device within the data processing system, wherein the graphical widget is displayed using a first size. Responsive to receiving a selected user input, a display of the graphical widget is resized on the display device to a second size for receiving user input, wherein the second size is larger than the first size.