Method and apparatus for improved manipulation of data between an application program and the files system on a computer-controlled display system

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PATENT NO 5598524
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08025989

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A method and apparatus for allowing selecting within a window on a computer system display within a first application program and moving that item to a second position on a display controlled by a file system manager. A file is created by the file system manager which is representative of the discrete data item selected and dragged. A representation of the data is provided on the computer system display, such as an icon specified by the application program from which the data originated and identifying file name.

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  • APPLE INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Evans, David L Cupertino, CA 38 3383
Johnston, Jr Robert G Cupertino, CA 23 1178
Stern, Mark L Cupertino, CA 1 213

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