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Computing system with visual clipboard
US9092115B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9092115-B2 |
| Application number | US-70061110-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Feb 4, 2010 |
| Priority date | Sep 23, 2009 |
| Publication date | Jul 28, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jul 28, 2015 |
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A visual clipboard system and method are provided, in which drag-and-release operations are employed to move copies of a displayed object onto and off of a predefined clipboard area. When a copy of a displayed object is placed on the predefined clipboard area, the displayed object is visually modified to indicate that the visually-modified copy is docked on the predefined clipboard area, and thus eligible for use in a copy operation. When a copy is removed from the predefined clipboard area and placed in a desired target location, the original appearance of the displayed object is restored.
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The invention claimed is: 1. A visual clipboard method, comprising: simultaneously displaying content pages on adjoining display screens; in response to a first drag-and-release operation that is applied to a displayed object and that terminates in a predefined clipboard area of the adjoining display screens, creating a visually-modified version of the displayed object and positioning the visually-modified version in the predefined clipboard area, the visually-modified version o…
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- What does patent US9092115B2 cover?
- A visual clipboard system and method are provided, in which drag-and-release operations are employed to move copies of a displayed object onto and off of a predefined clipboard area. When a copy of a displayed object is placed on the predefined clipboard area, the displayed object is visually modified to indicate that the visually-modified copy is docked on the predefined clipboard area, and th…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Harris Jonathan, Allen Andrew, Microsoft Technology Licensing Llc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification G06F3/04817. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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- Publication date Tue Jul 28 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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