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Dynamic controlling attribute-specific list for improved object organization

  • US 20040177123A1
  • Filed: 03/12/2004
  • Published: 09/09/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/01/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for assisting object organization comprising:

  • in response to a first object being subjected to an action, the first object having a controlling attribute, updating a first list of a plurality of controlling attribute-specific lists corresponding to the controlling attribute of the first object according to a sort criterion related to the action, each list of the plurality of controlling attribute-specific lists corresponding to a controlling attribute and having a plurality of entries ordered according to the sort criterion and providing alternatives as to how the action can be performed relative to objects having the controlling attribute; and

    , in response to the plurality of controlling-attribute specific lists being invoked as to a second object, the second object having a controlling attribute, displaying a second list of the plurality of controlling attribute-specific lists corresponding to the controlling attribute of the second object to provide alternatives as to how the action can be performed relative to the second object.

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