Display method for selectively rotating windows on a computer display
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1. A computer display window comprising:
- a display portion;
a frame surrounding the display portion; and
means for selectively rotating the window about a rotation point at the discretion of the user;
wherein the plane of the window, the plane of rotation, and the rotation point are coplanar.
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Abstract
A display method for selectively rotating windows on a computer display including a window for a computer display having a frame and a display portion. The method allows the user to rotate the window about a preselected rotation point such as the upper left corner of the frame. The rotation may be freely chosen or limited to selected angles of rotation such as 0, 90, 180, and 270 degrees.
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18 Claims
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1. A computer display window comprising:
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a display portion;
a frame surrounding the display portion; and
means for selectively rotating the window about a rotation point at the discretion of the user;
wherein the plane of the window, the plane of rotation, and the rotation point are coplanar. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of selectively rotating a computer display window having a display portion and a frame surrounding the display portion, the method comprising the steps of:
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determining a rotation point; and
rotating the window about the rotation point at the discretion of the user;
wherein the plane of the window, the plane of rotation, and the rotation point are coplanar. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A system for selectively rotating a computer display window having a display portion and a frame surrounding the display portion, the system comprising:
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means for determining a rotation point; and
means for rotating the window about the rotation point at the discretion of the user;
wherein the plane of the window, the plane of rotation, and the rotation point are coplanar. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18)
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