Title:
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SIMULTANEOUS DISPLAY OF MULTIPLE INFORMATION SOURCES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2001031416
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A computerized method of presenting information from a variety of sources (10-90) on a display device (110). Specifically the present invention (Fig. 2) describes a graphical user interface (126) for organizing the simultaneous display of information from a multitude of information sources (10-90). In particular, the present invention comprises a graphical user interface (126) which organizes content from a variety of information sources into a grid (1) of tiles (10-90), each of which can refresh its content independently of the others. The grid (1) functionality manages the refresh rates of the multiple information sources. The present invention is intended to operate in a plateform independent manner.
Inventors:
SANTORO OVID
LAGERMANN KLAUS
LAGERMANN KLAUS
Application Number:
PCT/US2000/029850
Publication Date:
January 31, 2002
Filing Date:
October 30, 2000
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SURFCAST INC (US)
International Classes:
G06F3/14; G06F3/048; G06F3/0484; G09G5/00; G09G5/14; (IPC1-7): G09G5/00
Foreign References:
| US5796401A | 1998-08-18 | |||
| US5841418A | 1998-11-24 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 1242856A4
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