Graphical user interface
First Claim
1. A graphical user interface for controlling a printer application, the interface comprising:
- a first menu having a first set of selectable options; and
a second menu concentrically-disposed relative to the first menu, the second menu having a second set of selectable options which are hierarchically related to the first set of selectable options,wherein a selectable option is selected by positioning selection means within a region associated with the selectable option,and wherein when a selectable option of the first set is selected, a selectable option of the second set having a hierarchical relationship with the selected option of the first set is displayed.
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Abstract
A graphical user interface for controlling a printer application is presented. The interface comprises a first menu having a first set of selectable options; and a second menu concentrically-disposed relative to the first menu, the second menu having a second set of selectable options which are hierarchically related to the first set of selectable options. A selectable option is selected by positioning selection means within a region associated with the selectable option. When a selectable option of the first set is selected, a selectable option of the second set having a hierarchical relationship with the selected option of the first set is displayed.
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1. A graphical user interface for controlling a printer application, the interface comprising:
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a first menu having a first set of selectable options; and a second menu concentrically-disposed relative to the first menu, the second menu having a second set of selectable options which are hierarchically related to the first set of selectable options, wherein a selectable option is selected by positioning selection means within a region associated with the selectable option, and wherein when a selectable option of the first set is selected, a selectable option of the second set having a hierarchical relationship with the selected option of the first set is displayed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 17)
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9. A method for obtaining a user input from a graphical user interface, the method comprising:
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displaying a first menu having a first set of selectable options; and receiving information regarding a selected option of the first set of selectable options, in response to the received information, displaying a second menu concentrically-disposed relative to the first menu, the second menu having a second set of selectable options which are hierarchically related to the first set of selectable options. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18)
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