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Hierarchical, multilevel, expand and collapse navigation aid for hierarchical structures

  • US 20050076312A1
  • Filed: 10/03/2003
  • Published: 04/07/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/03/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A navigation aid for hierarchical structures having multiple levels of nodes, the navigational aid comprising:

  • means for displaying the nodes in a multilevel hierarchical structure;

    means for displaying a conventional expand/collapse icon in the vicinity of the name of each node; and

    means for displaying a dynamic menu when the cursor is hovered over an activator used to swap the expanded/collapsed state of a node displayed in the hierarchical structure.

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