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User interface for automated optical inspection systems

  • US 6,597,381 B1
  • Filed: 07/24/1999
  • Issued: 07/22/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/24/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A user interface providing for user selection on a display device of one or more functions performed via a computer, comprising:

  • one or more button icons respectively associated with said one or more user selectable functions;

    a plurality of view area windows for displaying one or more information items associated with one or more components, wherein said one or more information items in each of the plurality of view area windows is dynamically linked to a corresponding one of the one or more information items in another one of the plurality of view area windows; and

    a filter area window for discriminating out which ones of the one or more information items are displayed on said plurality of view area windows and operable to simultaneously update said displayed one or more information items in each of said plurality of view area windows, wherein the filter area window further contains a plurality of discrimination criteria for selection of information items, and the user interface is operable to update said displayed one or more information items in response to specification of one or more of the plurality of discrimination criteria.

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