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Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 26, 2013
Applicant:

Bmc Software, Inc., Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Ricky Poston, Austin, TX (US);

Michael Cooper, Kingwood, TX (US);

Assignee:

BMC Software, Inc., Houston, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/4443 (2013.01); G06F 3/04812 (2013.01);
Abstract

A window detector may detect that an off-screen portion of a window is not visible within a display that is providing the window, the off-screen portion including at least one window control element. A control identifier may determine at least one supplemental control element corresponding to, and providing analogous functionality of, the at least one window control element. A control view generator may provide the at least one supplemental control element visibly within the display. A supplemental window controller may execute the analogous functionality with respect to the window, based on receipt of user input by way of the at least one supplemental control element.


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