Patents
US 9423923 B1: Navigation methods, systems, and computer program products
- Granted
- 2016-08-23
- Filed
- 2015-10-27 application 14924680
- Type
- Utility · 31 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
Methods and systems are described for navigating between visual components. A first visual component, of a first application in a plurality of applications, is detected in a first application region of a presentation space of a display device. A first navigation area is presented, in a first navigation region determined based on the first application region, for navigating to a second visual component, of a second application in the plurality, in a second application region in the presentation space. A user input corresponding to the first navigation area is detected. In response to the detected user input, navigation information is sent to navigate to the second visual component.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg160823.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress Lake Software, Inc. 12 patents | US company or organization | Woodville, TX | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Paul Morris | Raleigh, NC | 159 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| G06F | Electric digital data processing | G06F3/0482 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-11 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | SITTING MAN, LLC signed 2015-11-06 | CYPRESS LAKE SOFTWARE, INC. WOODVILLE, TX | 47977/968 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2019-01-11 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | MORRIS, ROBERT PAUL signed 2013-09-27 | SITTING MAN, LLC RALEIGH, NC | 47977/880 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2017-05-14 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | SITTING MAN, LLC signed 2015-11-06 | CYPRESS LAKE SOFTWARE, INC. WOODVILLE, TX | 42369/961 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.
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