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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2011
Mathieu Audet, Montreal, CA;
Francois Cassistat, Montreal, CA;
Eric Maziade, Bois-de-Fillions, CA;
Madeleine Roy, Terrebonne, CA;
Mathieu Audet, Montreal, CA;
Francois Cassistat, Montreal, CA;
Eric Maziade, Bois-de-Fillions, CA;
Madeleine Roy, Terrebonne, CA;
9224-5489 QUEBEC INC., Montreal, CA;
Abstract
A method for managing information elements on axes is provided, the method comprising providing a plurality of axes of information elements adapted to display information elements thereon in a substantially rectilinear fashion, displaying at least a portion of at least one of the plurality of axes of information elements with information elements respectively displayed thereon, at least some of the information elements displayed being adapted to be selectable, to enable a first group of actions thereon, and adapted to be activated, to enable a second group of actions thereon. Another embodiment of the present invention provides a method for enabling logical functions on a basis of a plurality of axes of information elements adapted to be displayed on a display. Another embodiment of the present invention provides a method for navigating among axes of information elements identifying directions where movements of the active information element are allowed.