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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2013
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Trenten Peterson, Florence, TX (US);
Kyla E. Town, Syracuse, NY (US);
Erik Bruce Underkofler, Pflugerville, TX (US);
Ningning Wang, Mountain View, CA (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 9/4443 (2013.01); G06F 17/30327 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is a graphical user interface (GUI) to associate information with an object. Different views are maintained providing different hierarchical arrangements of a set of objects. Selection is received of one view and one object in the selected view. Information is associated with the selected object, wherein the associated information is accessible in all views in which the object with which the information is associated is accessible.