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Method and apparatus for displaying attributes of a computer work station on a graphical user interface

  • US 6,195,095 B1
  • Filed: 09/20/1994
  • Issued: 02/27/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/20/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for controlling a computer workstation to display attributes of the computer workstation, comprising the computer-implemented steps of:

  • displaying a template area on a display, said template area comprising a template types pane and a template pane;

    retrieving each group of attributes of the computer workstation from a database;

    storing each group of attributes in a workstation memory;

    selecting one group from the group of attributes for display;

    retrieving sets of attributes from the selected group of attributes from the workstation memory;

    selecting one set from the sets of attributes for display;

    retrieving individual attributes of the selected set of attributes from the workstation memory;

    displaying icons representing the sets of attributes in said template types pane; and

    displaying icons representing the individual attributes of the selected set in said template pane area.

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