INTUITIVE MODIFICATION OF VISUAL OUTPUT FROM A MULTI-FUNCTION DISPLAY
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1. A method for changing the appearance of a display screen, the display screen including a plurality of non-overlapping display regions, the method comprising the steps of:
- receiving a first input that identifies a first function that can be displayed on the display screen;
receiving a second input that identifies a first display region of the plurality of non-overlapping display regions; and
displaying at least a portion of the first function using the first display region in response to receiving the first input and receiving the second input.
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Abstract
According to an example embodiment, a method for changing the display of a function on a flight deck display having a plurality of non-overlapping display regions comprises the steps of, receiving a first input that identifies the function, receiving a second input that identifies a first display region of the plurality of non-overlapping display regions, and displaying at least a portion of the first function using the first display region in response to receiving the first input and receiving the second input.
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1. A method for changing the appearance of a display screen, the display screen including a plurality of non-overlapping display regions, the method comprising the steps of:
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receiving a first input that identifies a first function that can be displayed on the display screen; receiving a second input that identifies a first display region of the plurality of non-overlapping display regions; and displaying at least a portion of the first function using the first display region in response to receiving the first input and receiving the second input. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system for displaying functions, the system comprising:
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a display screen having a plurality of non-overlapping display regions; a user interface; and a processor that is coupled to the display screen and to the user interface, the processor operable to; control the display screen such that a first function is generated in at least a first display region of the plurality of non-overlapping display regions, receive a first signal generated by the user interface, the first signal indicative of a second function, receive a second signal generated by the user interface, the second signal indicative of the first display region, and control the display screen such that at least a portion of the second function is generated in the first display region in response to receiving at least the first signal and the second signal. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A processor-readable medium that, when read by one or more processors, causes the one or more processors to perform steps that comprise:
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processing a first input that is indicative of a first display region of a display screen that includes a plurality of non-overlapping display regions that are arranged on the display screen; processing a second input that is indicative of a first function of a plurality of functions that can be displayed on the display screen; and based at least upon the processing of the first input and the second input, controlling the display screen such that at least a portion of the first function is displayed in the first display region. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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