System and method that facilitates computer desktop use via scaling of displayed objects with shifts to the periphery
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Jul 24, 2012
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Aug 26, 2004
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Feb 25, 2003
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Feb 25, 2003
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The system described herein facilitates multi-tasking in a computing environment. A focus area component defines a focus area within a display spaceâ??the focus area occupying a subset area of the display space area. A scaling component scales display objects as a function of proximity to the focus area, and a behavior modification component modifies respective behavior of the display objects as a function their location of the display space. Thus, and more particularly the subject invention provides for interaction technique(s) and user interface(s) in connection with managing display objects on a display surface.
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