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Digital output to display device (G06F3/14)

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Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements (typewriters b41j; conversion of physical variables f15b0005000000, g01; image acquisition g06t0001000000, g06t0009000000; coding, decoding or code conversion, in general h03m; transmission of digital information h04l)
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Digital output to display device (arrangements for producing a permanent visual presentation of the output data g06k0015000000; control of display in general g09g)
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Transacted double buffering for graphical user interface rendering

Transacted double buffering for graphical user interface rendering

Invention relates to computer engineering and particularly to applications which include a graphical user interface. A method of updating a graphical user interface (GUI) comprises steps of identifying a requested action which leads to repainting of part of the GUI, determining that the requested action includes delay in repainting said part of the GUI, transacting the requested action through initiation, in a parallel manner, of a double buffering control means which renders GUI updates and makes then invisible, and a splash screen stream which is displayed on a display, and sending the rendered GUI updates to the display at the completion of the transaction of the requested action.

Architecture of data visualisation interactivity

Architecture of data visualisation interactivity

Invention relates to data visualisation. It covers the data visualisation interactivity architecture. Architecture can allow generation of data (said, diagram) visualisation and display interactive attribute at visualisation. Architecture can allow interaction with multiple rendering platforms. When user selects the displayed attribute this architecture converts said selection into common format and modifies the data visualisation in compliance with structural rules irrespective of rendering platform.

Image processing device and control method therefor

Image processing device and control method therefor

Invention relates to image processing and specifically to a method of controlling an image processing device. The method involves requesting a web server to send operational screen data and receiving the operational screen data sent from the web server in response to the request, and displaying the optional screen based on the operational screen data on an operational unit. When operational screen data are not received, the operational unit displays a substitute operational screen, which enables to direct use of at least one image processing function.

Multifunctional display

Multifunctional display

Invention relates to displays. Multifunctional display comprises set of display modules. Proposed device comprises two or more display modules, one or several electric connectors and one or several sensor units. Every display module comprises LCD. Electric connector units serve to connect display modules so that these can displace and not to be disconnected from each other. Sensor units are mounted at every display module to detect adjacent module to allow execution of appropriate functions in compliance with various conversions of display modules.

Rendering teaching animations on user interface display

Rendering teaching animations on user interface display

Invention relates to user graphic interfaces and more specifically to teaching animations which demonstrate manual gestures recognised by a writing-pad tool. Initially, the writing-pad tool is interrogated to determine the context of a computing environment associated with a touch screen interface. Determining involves recognising the current condition of the writing-pad tool based on whether text is provided within a content-entry area generated thereby, ascertaining whether the focus of a cursor tool resides within the content-entry area based on whether a portion of the text is selected, and ascertaining which actions are available for invocation in the writing-pad tool based on the current condition and the focus of the cursor. The context of the computing environment is used to identify which teaching animations to promote to an active state. The promoted teaching animations are associated with the actions ascertained as available for invocation.

User interface, device and method for displaying special locations on map

User interface, device and method for displaying special locations on map

Device for viewing images, having a controller configured to determine whether graphical objects which include images defining a plurality of different locations for displaying a map with a first scaling level will overlap when the map is displayed with a second scaling level different from the first scaling level, initiating merging of at least some of the graphical objects for which it has been determined that they will overlap in a location with the second scaling level in order to create another graphical object representing said at least some merged graphical objects, and initiating display of said other graphical object in said location, which enables the user to view, in the second scaling level, at least some of said images defining a plurality of locations through said merged graphical object.

Copying animation effects from source object to at least one target object

Copying animation effects from source object to at least one target object

Method involves receiving a selection from a presentation file of a source object having an associated animation effect (302, 402); receiving an indication for copying the associated animation effect from the source object to a target object (306, 406); receiving a selection of the target object (308, 408); and copying the animation effect from the source object to one target object in response to receiving the selection of the source object, receiving the indication of the desired operation and receiving the selection of the target object (316, 416).

Helmet device for display of operative information and surroundings with protection against high external exposure

Helmet device for display of operative information and surroundings with protection against high external exposure

Helmet device for display of operative information and surroundings with protection against high external exposure comprises a microdisplay module, a protective light filter, a control unit, a source of video information and a source of operative information, besides, the microdisplay module is made in the form of a binocular microdisplay module, a source of video information is made in the form of at least one binocular video camera and a generator of stereomarks, the device additionally comprises a semitransparent mirror, and the protective light filter is made with electrically controlled optical transmission.

Centre-fixed lists

Centre-fixed lists

User may select the main category (of filtration), including the aggregated category "all" and may introduce additional filtration criteria, in order to narrow down search results. Representations are displayed (for instance, images) of data elements, including representation of one data element in a fixed (for instance, centred) selection position. Scrolling between elements is carried out by means of displacement of data element representations relative to the fixed selection position. Scrolling may be substantially horizontal or vertical, and representation of an element in the selection position may be identified relative to other representations of elements, such as, for instance, via its relative size, opacity and/or colour. Metadata may also be displayed in connection with presentation of a data element in the fixed selection position.

Communication terminal

Communication terminal

Disclosed is a communication terminal, having a reading unit which reads identifiers from a plurality of storage media, each storing an identifier associated with a link; a communication unit which determines links based on identifiers read by the reading unit, and performs communication using the determined links; a display unit; and a display control unit which displays, on the display unit, information corresponding to the identifiers. The display control unit forms a plurality of display screens for displaying information which corresponds to a plurality of links determined based on a plurality of identifiers, and displays a plurality of display screens after dividing the display region of the display unit.

Method of indicating position and direction of graphic user interface element

Method of indicating position and direction of graphic user interface element

Method involves receiving user input on a first display surface of an electronic device in order to move a graphic user interface element displayed on the first display surface. The electronic device has a second display surface separated from the first display surface by a gap. The method also involves determining whether at least part of the graphic user interface element must be moved beyond the edge of the first display surface into the gap such that at least part of the graphic user element is not displayed on the first display surface. The method additionally involves displaying at least part of the graphic user interface element on the second display surface based on the position and direction of movement of the graphic user interface element on the first display surface.

System and method of controlling several devices with touch screen and obtaining data therefrom

System and method of controlling several devices with touch screen and obtaining data therefrom

Plurality of devices with a touch screen are controlled using one graphic signal; a universal computer provides the graphic signal with given screen resolution. A screen segmentor divides each graphic frame of the graphic signal into a plurality of pixel groups, each associated with a specific device with a touch screen from the plurality of devices with a touch screen. The screen segmentor also generates an individual graphic signal on each of the pixel groups, wherein each individual graphic signal can have a lower screen resolution than said given screen resolution. One or more interfaces transmit each of the individual graphic signals to a separate device with a touch screen from the plurality of devices with a touch screen.

Turbo-scroll mode for rapid data item selection

Turbo-scroll mode for rapid data item selection

Method of scrolling through elements in a computing environment involves detecting holding down of a directional button; scrolling through a set of items in a direction corresponding to the directional button with a first rate of scrolling; entering the turbo-scrolling mode in response to determination that holding down of the directional button continues for a threshold time, and determining that the set of items includes at least one threshold number of items, stopping scrolling through the set of items in response to detection of release of the directional button; activating direction correction mode for a certain period of time after releasing the directional button, and exiting the turbo-scrolling mode to allow scrolling with the first rate of scrolling both in the direction corresponding to the directional button and in another direction corresponding to another directional button, if scrolling does not resume within a certain period of time.

Map display control apparatus, map display control method and computer readable medium

Map display control apparatus, map display control method and computer readable medium

Apparatus includes: an accepting section configured to accept a search character; a search section configured to search for a landmark on a map, a name of the landmark at least partly matching the search character; a position adjusting section configured to adjust a display position of the map such that the searched landmark appears on the map; a search refining section configured to perform a new search for the landmark and refine the landmark whenever a new character is added to the search character; and a position movement section configured to move the display position of the map, depending on the number of the refined landmarks or position of the refined landmark.

User interface with adjustable parameter

User interface with adjustable parameter

Adjustable form is intended for input of parameters related to request. User can request modification of report resulting from database request. To input parameters for modification the adjustable form is issued for user. The adjustable form allows user to input parameters corresponding to prompts which are associated with their presentation the form being generated.

Communication terminal

Communication terminal

Communication terminals are proposed, comprising a reading unit made with the possibility to read identifiers from multiple memorising carriers, every of which stores an identifier related to a communication line; a communication unit made with the possibility to determine communication lines on the basis of identifiers read by a reading unit, and realisation of communication with application of certain communication lines; a unit or units of display; and a unit of image control made with the possibility to generate multiple display screens for displaying information that corresponds to multiple communication lines determined on the basis of multiple identifiers, and displaying multiple display screens after separation of the display unit displaying area, at the same time the control unit of displaying is additionally made with the possibility, in response to incoming data received by the communication unit, to vary size of multiple display screens, so that the size of the communication line display screen with incoming data is larger than the display screen of the other communication line.

Flexible display transfer

Flexible display transfer

Disclosed is a user interface for displaying source data and a transferred copy of a segment of the source data. The user interface has a first display part for displaying at least a subgroup of the source data on the display. The user interface has a second display part for displaying the transferred copy of the selected segment of the source data on the display.

Electronic device

Electronic device

Electronic device allows varying relative arrangement of keyboard and display and may be arranged under out or I/O display (DIO), or fully or partially touch-sensitive display, or not touch-sensitive or partially touch-sensitive display. Besides it allows arranging on its at least one surface of at least one extra DIO in case the device case makes a slider, or side slider, or dual side slider, or multisided slider, or side folder.

Device to indicate digital symbols with power-saving mode

Device to indicate digital symbols with power-saving mode

Device to indicate digital symbols has a power-saving mode of operation. When changing into a power-saving mode, permission voltage is supplied with a level of logical "1" is sent to additional inputs of logical elements AND-NOT of a combined controlled converter of a binary-decimal code into a seven-position and four-position codes, on the basis of which the four-position code signal is formed. At the same time outputs of these logical elements AND-NOT connect to upper (A, B, G, F) elements of seven-segment format of an indicator. Prohibiting voltage with a level of logical "0" is sent to additional inputs of logical elements AND-NOT, where a signal of seven-position code is formed. At the same time outputs of these logical elements disconnect from control of indicator seven-segment format elements. When forming four segment decimal symbols with a reduced format, the average equivalent area of segments differentiation by sign increases without changes in signs brightness.

Multi-digit digital indicator (3×3) with symbol format (2×2)

Multi-digit digital indicator (3×3) with symbol format (2×2)

For visual count of digital information there is a new decimal digital alphabet used, where inscription of any digital symbol has a shape of a triangle with a turn, and least number of elements highlighted in formation of symbols reduced time of their perception at identification stage.

Method of position indication and position indication device

Method of position indication and position indication device

Method includes stages, at which the following is carried out: a display object to be displayed is determined; the content is displayed within the limits of available display space; the current content of display is projected into a line, a two-dimensional area or a multidimensional space to indicate position according to the previously determined method, at the same time the available display space, representing at least one specified indicator mark or at least one specified line, the two-dimensional area or one multidimensional space to display position, includes at least one specified indicator mark.

Markup-based extensibility for user interfaces

Markup-based extensibility for user interfaces

Invention provides a graphical user interface for selecting one or more functionalities of a host software application on Extensible Markup Language (XML), and an XML, which define the order for modifying the XML presentation, through the host application, the graphical user interface is displayed such that the graphical user interface is modified for providing access to one or more additional functionalities.

User interface for various displays

User interface for various displays

Graphic user interface is displayed on a first display of an electronic device having two displays. When the second display is activated, the graphic user interface is informed on characteristics of the said second display. The graphic user interface is updated and its assembly is dynamically altered for the said second display based on characteristics of the said second display and the altered assembly of the graphic user interface is displayed on the said second display of the electronic device.

Method and system for exchange of data between computer systems and auxiliary displays

Method and system for exchange of data between computer systems and auxiliary displays

By means of API-calls of programs information is provided in one and the same format, independently on capabilities of device and/or type of connection. Platform of auxiliary display converts information into format that device driver understands, which then filters information, in the manner desirable for its specific hardware device prior to information transfer. Feedback returns data on condition and user communication with reflected information. Software suppliers may therefore write a code once, in order to display information into auxiliary displays, while manufacturers of hardware may instruct their devices to work as auxiliary displays with small changes or without changes relative to existing hardware.

Preview method, system and device

Preview method, system and device

According to the method, a preview handler provides an interface for one or more preview tools. The preview tools are software components which enable preview generation for one or more types of documents. In response to a request from the main application program for document preview generation, the preview handler identifies the corresponding preview tool designed for document preview generation. The preview hander may then call the preview tool and order the preview tool to load the document and show a preview in a subwindow provided by the called main application program.

Adaptive interface of user for drilling rig

Adaptive interface of user for drilling rig

First part of facility of data mapping of drilling rig can be tuned to source of information, in essence, without variations. The second part can be set to sources of information subject to change according to a situation of rock drilling; specifically for situation of rock drilling there is established a preset parametre of the control facility for at least one source of information, the information from this source is subject to mapping under the said situation of rock drilling. Working phase of event of rock drilling is checked and the source of information suitable to the said phase is chosen on base of the said specified parametre. Information related to at least one chosen source of information is mapped on the said part of the facility for data mapping during phase of rock drilling.

Viewing and control method in complex topology network and system to this end

Viewing and control method in complex topology network and system to this end

Viewing and control method in a complex topology network and a system to this end provide presentation of control objects and the entire topology, while maintaining 3D integrity. Alarm signals are generated on a single screen on different presentation levels. Transmission of control input and monitoring control object troubleshooting increases reliability of presenting network topology data and incorporated objects while simultaneously solving the control task in the network.

Data receiver, data transmitter and information processing method, and computer program

Data receiver, data transmitter and information processing method, and computer program

Invention relates to interfaces for input and output of digital video and sound, e.g. HDMI (high definition multimedia interface), DVI (digital visual interface). Proposed is a data receiver for receiving content transmitted from a source carrying the transmission process. The receiver includes: a memory unit which stores device information, a control module for changing the setting of the state of the connected socket in which the source can be detected as a process of notifying the source on whether data contained in the memory element can be obtained. The control module can set the state of the connected connector as a setting denoting stay in a state in which data contained in the memory element can be obtained in the selected state when the source is selected as a content input device, and control is carried out to support the setting which represents that the state of the connected connector is a state in which data contained in the memory element can be obtained when the source changes its state to the unselected state from the selected state in which the source was selected as a content input device.

Processing information received by auxiliary computing device

Processing information received by auxiliary computing device

Invention relates to computer systems, specifically to an improved method and system for displaying information for a computing device. Data reception and processing is independent of whether the main computer system is in power-on state (online) or power-off state (offline). A cache which stores user application data for offline navigation may be updated with new data, either to change existing data in the cache or add a new navigation path. The received data can be processed to perform other actions, depending on the context of that data as determined by auxiliary processing.

Systems and methods with application of wave lenses for search results

Systems and methods with application of wave lenses for search results

Computerised interface is suggested for selection of search results on the basis of data presentation, comprising the following components: lens component connected to part of user interface display, besides lens component specifies area for display of information from at least one search result; and component of placement, which reflects detailed subcollection of information, comprising text information, within the area specified with lens component, on the basis of search result, moreover, detailed subcollection of information is animated for size increase and for inclusion of additional text information, which is selected from at least one search result, for insertion into mentioned detailed subcollection on the basis of request related to at least one mentioned search result, compared to amount of information displayed for at least one mentioned search result outside the area specified with lens component, and receives user selection for selection of search result on the basis of displayed detailed subcollection of information.

Graphic user interface for three-dimensional display of data collection based on data attribute

Graphic user interface for three-dimensional display of data collection based on data attribute

Invention relates to means of three-dimensional displaying a data collection based on attribute. A time scale is proposed for displaying files and folders. The time scale can include a focus group which displays detailed information on its content for the user. The remaining elements on the time scale are displayed in less detail and can be placed in such a way that, they seem far from the user. A histogram can be provided as part of this presentation, which enables the user to easily navigate on the time scale while looking for a file or folder.

System and method for provision of notability of devices of user interface for application and user

System and method for provision of notability of devices of user interface for application and user

Invention concerns computer equipment. Guidance profile boards are used for the description of functionality which can be shown by two or more types of devices or driving devices. Functionality which are usual for two or more types of devices, are featured by the same profile board of guidance. Some predetermined methods, structures, properties and-or events can be related to a concrete profile board of guidance. Devices which support a guidance profile board when they are requested, return the interface which features these methods, structures, properties and-or events. Guidance profile boards are mutually exclusive in functionality which they represent so they can be united arbitrarily for display of the full gang of functionality given by a concrete driving device.

Method and device of process course control

Method and device of process course control

Group of inventions concerns method and device for business process course control. Effect is achieved by representing optimum process course as optimum point and representing actual values of process characteristic quantities as points at relevant distance from optimum point, with distance defined by composed quality function. Process course is adjusted on the basis of such deviations according to strategic data.

System and method for support of applications that are minimised with expanded set of functions

System and method for support of applications that are minimised with expanded set of functions

Invention is related to systems and methods of provision of user access to information. System may include insert for installation of multiple elements of mosaic image, and applications may be minimised and installed in insert after minimisation. At that, when application is represented by element of mosaic image in insert, selected functions of application remain available through element of mosaic image. Besides, system may also contain elements of user interface control that give the chance to user to control location of selected application in insert, at that application may include module of available functions selection so that application could provide at least subset of full set of functions after minimisation. Module of insert may be provided for insertion of mosaic image element into user interface.

Creation and execution of animation mode for graphical user interface

Creation and execution of animation mode for graphical user interface

Invention is related to components and subsystems of computer system for maintenance and provision of graphical user interface presentations. System of graphical image animation is disclosed, which supports time variation of image elements properties for elements inside the graphical image. Animation system uses image structure for maintenance of image elements set. Image elements include value of variable property. System of animation also uses system of properties that supports properties related to image elements that are supported by image structure. Properties include dynamic properties, which may vary in time and, accordingly, affect presentation of corresponding element on graphical image. Animation system contains animation classes, from which the exemplars of animation objects are created, which are related to the property of image element during execution. Exemplars of animation object provide time variable values that affect values assigned to dynamic properties.

Method of display of digital indication elements

Method of display of digital indication elements

Invention relates to the field of digital information systems, in which textual, graphical, and video or audio information is displayed as indication elements coordinated with one another, in a coordinated manner. The technical effect is the increase in the accuracy of indication element (IE) display at several display devices (DD). The method of display of digital IEs at several DDs (1); the display of the digital IEs at the first DD and the display at, as a minimum, one of the subsequent DDs being performed in a time- and/or space-coordinated order. For time-coordinated display of the digital IEs, at least one, preferably, several DD controllers (4) and control computer device (3), which is connected to the said DD controllers, and at least one slave DD for each DD controller are provided for. At least one IE and/or reference to the IE and at least one control information element (ta, tb, tc, td) are transmitted to control computer device (3); the control computer device generates at least one control command (xa, xb, xc, xd) from the control information element. According to this control command (xa, xb, xc, xd), display device controller (4) generates signal (5) from a file containing or describing the IE and transmits the signal to corresponding prescribed DD (1).

Graphic user interface with data input

Graphic user interface with data input

Graphic user interface system with data input contains several interfaces divided onto levels, which may be accessed successively and/or at discretion of user. Each one of graphic interfaces divided onto levels allows input of information about various products for looking after patients suffering from incontinence for recording in manufacturer database. The inputted information may be used to compose queries for purchasing products, predicting further usage of products for looking after patients suffering from incontinence, or providing model data related to usage of products for looking after patients suffering from incontinence.

Digital segmented indicator with symbol scaling

Digital segmented indicator with symbol scaling

In accordance to method, for visual counting of decimal digital information a four-positional indicator is used, making it possible to both reduce dimensions of decimal symbol with preserved display resolution, equal to display resolution of seven-position symbols, and to realize scaling which preserves ratio of symbol width to its height at constant level equal to 1:1. When displaying fractional decimal numbers the decimal point is shown on symbol itself, increasing coefficient of useful utilization of informational field of indicator. Dimensions of decimal point during scaling of symbols may be proportionally depending on dimensions of the symbol being displayed. Fixed position of digit symbols during scaling allows to encode them in their own color. Planar position of the indicator may be either horizontal or vertical.

Method and system for viewing information on display

Method and system for viewing information on display

In response to changes of tilt angle of device part of page containing information is changed. The named page lies on a virtual surface in co-ordinates system and every page point has a certain location in co-ordinates system. Initially display surface is oriented against virtual surface so that line of support perpendicular to monument point on display surface and starting from some monument point touches the page containing information in defined point. Part of page around defined point is displayed and in response to handheld device tilt mirror line is created by mirror reflection of support line against line perpendicular to display surface and passing through monumental point. Mirror line virtual surface contact point is defined and a part around contact point is displayed. Also handheld device for viewing information is declared.

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