Patents

US 10613736 B2: Drag and drop updating of object attribute values

Granted
2020-04-07
Filed
2013-03-15 application 13844462
Type
Utility · 3 claims
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Abstract

Embodiments of the invention provide a method, system and computer program product for drag and drop manipulation of object attribute values. In an embodiment of the invention, a method for drag and drop manipulation of object attribute values is provided. The method includes detecting a drop event for an object in a GUI of an application executing in memory of a computer. The method additionally includes identifying a region of the GUI into which the object is dropped and retrieving a value associated with the identified region, that is additionally associated with an attribute of the object. Finally, the method includes setting the attribute of the object with the retrieved value.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg200407.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
SugarCRM, Inc. 47 patentsUS company or organizationCupertino, CASugarCRM Inc Form D issuer EXACT high confidence: identical full name and statePVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
David TamSunnyvale, CA3PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
G06FElectric digital data processingG06F3/0486PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2018-07-31Security interest Security interest
Security interest
SUGARCRM INC., AS GRANTOR signed 2018-07-31GOLDMAN SACHS SPECIALTY LENDING GROUP, L.P., AS COLLATERAL AGENT DALLAS, TX46673/434ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25
2013-03-18Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
TAM, DAVID signed 2013-03-15SUGARCRM INC. CUPERTINO, CA30030/683ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

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