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Computer human interface

CA 1297995 C · Owner: Computer X, Inc. · Inventors: Kolnick, Frank Charles

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Computer Human Interface, ABSTRACT, In a computer human interface an adjustable "window" enables the user to view a portion of an abstract, device-independent "picture" description of information. More than one window can be opened at a time. Each window can be sized independently of another regardless of, the applications running on them. The human interface creates a separate "object" (represented by a process) for each active picture and for each active window. m e pictures are completely independent of each other. Multiple pictures can be updated simultaneously and windows can be moved around on the screen and their sizes changed without the involvement of other windows and/or pictures. …

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  • Granted March 24, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 24, 2009.
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FiledDecember 23, 1987
GrantedMarch 24, 1992
Term endedMarch 24, 2009
Patent numberCA 1297995 C
Classification (IPC)G06F3/02

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedDec 23, 1987Patent grantedMarch 24, 1992Term endedMarch 24, 2009

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