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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:
Apr. 26, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2010
Applicants:
Horst Werner, Muehlhausen-Rettigheim, DE;
Joerg Beringer, Los Altos, CA (US);
Inventors:
Horst Werner, Muehlhausen-Rettigheim, DE;
Joerg Beringer, Los Altos, CA (US);
Assignee:
SAP SE, Walldorf, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30398 (2013.01);
Abstract
In an embodiment, a user input defining an enclosed, graphical shape on a video display is received. A number of graphical items are identified as being included within the enclosed, graphical shape. Here, each graphical item is displayed on the video display and represents a data object that has a number of properties. A property is extracted from the number of properties that the data objects have in common based on the identification. A number of other manipulation techniques are also described.