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Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2017

Filed:

Jan. 14, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Ravi P Bansal, Tampa, FL (US);

Rick A. Hamilton, II, Richmond, VA (US);

Andrew R. Jones, Austin, TX (US);

Brian M. O'Connell, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);

Keith R. Walker, Austin, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/14 (2006.01); G09G 5/36 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/1454 (2013.01); G09G 5/363 (2013.01); H04L 65/1086 (2013.01); H04L 65/403 (2013.01); G09G 2354/00 (2013.01); G09G 2360/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

A feedback application may be executing on a data processing system to transmit a screen update to at least two computers. The feedback application receives an indication of completion from a first computer, in response to transmitting the screen update. The feedback application updates a completion gauge to indicate a partial completion among participants, in response to receiving the indication of completion from the first computer. The feedback application receives a second indication of completion from a second computer, in response to transmitting the screen update. The feedback application updates the completion gauge to indicate a completion among participants, in response to receiving the indication of completion from the second computer.


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