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Method and system for implementing enhanced buttons in a graphical user interface

  • US 20060143575A1
  • Filed: 12/29/2004
  • Published: 06/29/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/29/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for displaying a subordinate button in a graphical user interface of a software application viewable on a display device, comprising:

  • initiating an operation from a window in the graphical user interface, wherein the operation represents an action to be performed with respect to a displayed data item and the operation is associated with a primary button in the graphical user interface;

    associating the subordinate button with the primary button as a function of the initiated operation and the primary button; and

    displaying the subordinate button in the graphical user interface in relation to at least one of the primary button and the displayed data item.

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