United States Patent
US Patent 7739604: Method and apparatus for managing windows
US 7739604 ยท granted 2010-06-15
| Patent Number | 7739604 |
|---|---|
| Title | Method and apparatus for managing windows |
| Filed | 2002-09-25 |
| Granted | 2010-06-15 |
| Inventor(s) | David Anthony Lyons, Patrick Earl McClaughry, Dan Walkowski |
| Assignee | Apple Inc |
| CPC Classification | G06F3/0486, G06F3/048, G06F3/00 |
| Number of Claims | 15 |
Claims Summary
1. A method to manipulate a window in a digital processing system, the method comprising:
receiving input of dragging an item in a first window wherein the input shows a positioning of the item over an area of the first window, the first window being in a first state;