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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 16, 2013
Applicant:

Sap SE, Walldorf, DE;

Inventors:

Xiao Wang, Mountain View, CA (US);

Bingjun Zhou, Mountain View, CA (US);

Philipp Maximilian Wesel, Ettlingen, DE;

Vishal Sikka, Los Altos, CA (US);

Sanjay Rajagopalan, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Janaki Kumar, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Tao Liu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Jun Zhu, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:

SAP SE, Walldorf, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 3/0486 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06Q 10/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04817 (2013.01); G06F 3/0486 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); G06F 17/30 (2013.01); G06Q 10/06393 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques are described for interacting with a nature inspired virtual environment to present information to the user. The information can be presented to the user by using a collection of icons in the virtual environment. The virtual environment and the collection of icons can resemble a scene from nature. As a result, the additional information is presented to the user without disrupting the visual appearance of the nature inspired virtual environment.


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