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Method and Apparatus for Improved Desktop Arrangement

  • US 20080307350A1
  • Filed: 06/09/2007
  • Published: 12/11/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/09/2007
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for organizing and viewing information in a data processing system having a desktop, the method comprising:

  • creating a group according to a predefined set of rules, wherein the group contains a plurality of icons;

    displaying the group on the desktop, where the group is visually identified on the desktop in a distinguishing manner; and

    expanding the group to display, on the desktop, the plurality of icons within the group, while a position of a cursor is in proximity to the group or in response to a command to expand.

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