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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. 17, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2011
Applicants:
Ricky Poston, Austin, TX (US);
Ting He, Austin, TX (US);
Michael Cooper, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
BMC SOFTWARE, INC., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 3/0483 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0483 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04803 (2013.01);
Abstract
A layer manager provides at least two content layers within a user interface window of a software application. A tab manager provides at least two content tabs within at least one of the content layers. A transfer manager is configured to transfer at least one content tab between the at least two content layers.