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US9104296B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9104296-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213614762-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Sep 13, 2012 |
| Priority date | Mar 9, 2012 |
| Publication date | Aug 11, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 11, 2015 |
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Some embodiments relate to providing an improved progress indicator in a graphical user interface. In addition to conveying a completion status of a task to a user, an improved progress indicator in some embodiments can convey additional information about the task to the user. For example, some embodiments can display a visual cue when a triviality threshold indicating that the task is “substantially complete” is met.
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What is claimed is: 1. A method, comprising: at a computing device with a display: displaying, on the display, an application with a completion status indicator, wherein: the completion status indicator is a bar that visually shows a completion status of a task being performed by the application, wherein the task is loading a web page; and one end of the bar moves towards a position that indicates completion of the task; and, prior to completing the task: while the one en…
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- What does patent US9104296B2 cover?
- Some embodiments relate to providing an improved progress indicator in a graphical user interface. In addition to conveying a completion status of a task to a user, an improved progress indicator in some embodiments can convey additional information about the task to the user. For example, some embodiments can display a visual cue when a triviality threshold indicating that the task is “substan…
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- Kaleta Damian, Decker Kevin, Bernstein Dan, and 6 more
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- Primary CPC classification G06F3/0484. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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- Publication date Tue Aug 11 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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