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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2002
Mark M. Morita, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Steven L. Fors, Chicago, IL (US);
C. Cameron Brackett, Naperville, IL (US);
Mark M. Morita, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Steven L. Fors, Chicago, IL (US);
C. Cameron Brackett, Naperville, IL (US);
GE Informational Systems Technologies, Inc., Milwaukee, WI (US);
Abstract
A synchronized image manipulation system and method are disclosed. The image manipulation system includes a computer device for controlling the operation of the system, at least one display screen for displaying a plurality of generally similarly shaped objects, and an operator control device for receiving operator input. The plurality of generally similarly shaped objects include a plurality of view ports that display at least a portion of the plurality of generally similarly shaped objects. The operator control device controls the operation of the system in accordance with the operator input and at least one image manipulation function. In addition, the at least one image manipulation function synchronizes the plurality of view ports according to either a mirror synchronization configuration or a symmetrical synchronization configuration.