Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for providing a three-dimensional task gallery computer interface
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Application No.: US14482324Application Date: 2014-09-10
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Publication No.: US10042512B2Publication Date: 2018-08-07
- Inventor: George G. Robertson , Mary P. Czerwinski , Kenneth P. Hinckley , Kirsten C. Risden , Daniel C. Robbins , Maarten R. van Dantzich
- Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Applicant Address: US WA Redmond
- Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Current Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Redmond
- Agency: Kelly, Holt & Christenson, PLLC
- Agent Christopher J. Volkmann
- Main IPC: G06F3/048
- IPC: G06F3/048 ; G06F3/0481 ; G06F3/0482 ; G06F3/0484

Abstract:
The present invention provides a three-dimensional user interface for a computer system that allows a user to combine and store a group of windows as a task. The image of each task can be positioned within a three-dimensional environment such that the user may utilize spatial memory in order remember where a particular task is located.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150058791A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING A THREE-DIMENSIONAL TASK GALLERY COMPUTER INTERFACE Public/Granted day:2015-02-26
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