Method, apparatus and application for object selective but global attribute modification

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5818444
SERIAL NO

08696762

Stats

ATTORNEY / AGENT: (SPONSORED)

Importance

Loading Importance Indicators... loading....

Abstract

See full text

An application, method and apparatus for revision of attributes of selected objects as controlled by a computer system. The computer system has at least a visual operator interface, an operating system for operating applications within the computer system, and memory for storing the application therein. Selected objects, such as other applications, parts of applications such as cells in a spread sheet, or real objects such as printers, are designated for selected attribute revision. A global change operation for all of the designated objects having properties to be revised is selected. The attributes are revised as desired and the revised attributes are propagated to the designated objects. Also disclosed is a method, apparatus and application for indicating the desired revisions to the attributes using a model object. The model object method, apparatus and application is an alternative embodiment of the invention.

Loading the Abstract Image... loading....

First Claim

See full text

Family

Loading Family data... loading....

Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
RICOH COMPANY LTDTOKYO

International Classification(s)

  • [Classification Symbol]
  • [Patents Count]

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Alimpich, Claudia C Boulder, CO 7 162
Boldt, Gerald D Longmont, CO 7 271
Doescher, Calvin Larry Longmont, CO 5 132
Goddard, Joan Stagaman Boulder, CO 23 545
Vigil, Luana L Longmount, CO 4 163
Vo, Minh Trong Mountain View, CA 10 168
Wittig, James Philip Boulder, CO 12 221

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation