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Automatically arranging of icons on a user interface
US8930839B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8930839-B2 |
| Application number | US-201113301792-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Nov 22, 2011 |
| Priority date | Nov 22, 2011 |
| Publication date | Jan 6, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jan 6, 2015 |
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Automatically arranging icons on a user interface is provided. A plurality of icons associated with items are received and displayed on the user interface. An importance score for each icon of the plurality of icons and a similarity score between two or more of the plurality of icons are determined. Further, a user interface coordinate is assigned to at least a portion of the plurality of icons based on the importance and similarity scores. The user interface is then displayed with the at least a portion of the plurality of icons according to the user interface coordinate.
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What is claimed is: 1. A computer-implemented method for automatically arranging icons on a user interface, comprising: receiving a plurality of icons associated with items and displayed on the user interface, wherein user interface comprises a hierarchical user interface having a top grid layer and one or more partition layers in which an icon on the top grid layer represents multiple lower level icons on one of the partition layers; determining an importance score for each ico…
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- What does patent US8930839B2 cover?
- Automatically arranging icons on a user interface is provided. A plurality of icons associated with items are received and displayed on the user interface. An importance score for each icon of the plurality of icons and a similarity score between two or more of the plurality of icons are determined. Further, a user interface coordinate is assigned to at least a portion of the plurality of icons…
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- He Li, Liu Peng, Yahoo Inc
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- Primary CPC classification G06F3/04817. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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- Publication date Tue Jan 06 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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