Method and system for providing size adjustment for a maximized window in a computer system graphical user interface

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6141008
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07854257

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The present invention is directed to an improved mobile data processing device and a method of operating a mobile data processing device. The mobile data processing device includes a relatively small display screen. The present invention utilization by the mobile data processing device of an application which includes a plurality of screens which have been written for use in a data processing system having a relatively large display screen. When the application is loaded into the mobile data processing device and started, at least a portion of a particular one of the plurality of screens of the application is displayed on the relatively small display screen of the mobile data processing device. Next, the mobile data processing device is utilized to determine whether or not display items from said particular one of said plurality of screens are not fully displayed within said relatively small display screen of said mobile data processing device. If it is determined that said display items from said particular one of said plurality of screens are not fully displayed within said relatively small display screen of said mobile data processing device, then said mobile data processing device automatically generates a substitute screen for said particular one of said plurality of screens in said application. The substitute screen relocates said display items to render them visible on said relatively small display screen of said mobile data processing device.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION A NY CORPARMONK NY 10504

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bloomfield, Marc Alan Lighthouse Point, FL 5 466

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