Non-intrusive interactive notification system and method
First Claim
1. A system for providing notifications based on a plurality of resources, comprising:
- a first program that receives notification alerts from the plurality of resources, generates notifications based on the notification alerts, and delivers the notifications; and
a second program that receives and presents the notifications without generating an interrupt and provides access to a designated resource.
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Abstract
A method for displaying an image which can include a text or graphic message on a display driven by an electronic device that includes a graphical user interface, including the steps of storing the image at an electronic device, displaying the image in relation to a cursor icon of the graphical user interface (GUI), and moving the image as the cursor icon moves in response to user commanded movement of the cursor icon so that the image stays in relation to the cursor icon. A system and method for facilitating interactive communication between a cursor icon on a display screen of an electronic device and an image transmitted to the electronic device by an application program. A system and method that receives and manages notification alerts containing notification data from a variety of resources, and generates and distributes interactive notifications to a variety of recipients.
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52 Claims
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1. A system for providing notifications based on a plurality of resources, comprising:
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a first program that receives notification alerts from the plurality of resources, generates notifications based on the notification alerts, and delivers the notifications; and
a second program that receives and presents the notifications without generating an interrupt and provides access to a designated resource. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 43, 44, 48, 49)
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16. A system for providing notifications based on a plurality of resources, comprising:
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a server executing a first program for receiving notification alerts from the plurality of resources, generating notifications based on the notification alerts, and delivering the notifications; and
a client executing a second program and a third program, said second program receiving and presenting the notifications without interfering with execution of said third program, and providing access to a designated resource.
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33. A system for providing interactive notifications based on a plurality of resources, comprising:
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a notification manager that generates notifications based on the notification alerts received from the plurality of resources, and delivers the notifications;
a notification device; and
a client operatively coupled to the notification device that receives the notifications and presents the notifications as interactive sprites on the notification device. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 45, 46)
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47. A method for providing interactive notifications, comprising the steps of:
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(a) receiving notification alerts by operation of a plurality of resources;
(b) generating interactive notifications based upon content of the notification alerts;
(c) presenting the interactive notifications through a client without interfering with operation of the client; and
(d) providing access to a designated resource through the interactive notifications.
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50. A computer readable medium storing a set of instructions which when executed by a computer causes the computer to provide a system for providing interactive notifications by performing the following steps:
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(a) receiving event notification alerts by operation of a plurality of resources;
(b) generating interactive notifications based upon content of the event notification alerts;
(c) presenting the interactive notifications through a client without interfering with operation of the client; and
(d) providing access to a designated resource through the interactive notifications. - View Dependent Claims (51, 52)
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