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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2004
Gregory M. Plow, Gilroy, CA (US);
Farrokh E. Pourmirzaie, San Jose, CA (US);
Kevin M. Mcbride, Mountain View, CA (US);
Gregory M. Plow, Gilroy, CA (US);
Farrokh E. Pourmirzaie, San Jose, CA (US);
Kevin M. McBride, Mountain View, CA (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Same data of a unit of information is displayed in first and second windows. The same data of the unit of information is not frozen in the first window and in the second window. The second window comprises a freeze control. In response to receiving an activation of the freeze control, the same data of the unit of information in the second window is frozen. The same data of the unit of information in the first window is not frozen in response to the activation of the freeze control. In response to receiving an edit to the same data in the first window, the same data of the unit of information in the first window is modified in accordance with the edit. The edit is not applied to the frozen data in the second window.