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Displaying views on computer screens

  • US 7,187,376 B2
  • Filed: 08/30/2002
  • Issued: 03/06/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/04/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A computer-implemented method for providing a choice between windows for displaying a view on a display device, comprising:

  • displaying a first view in a first window on a display device;

    receiving a command from a user to display a second view on the display device;

    determining, in response to receiving the command, whether the first view comprises modified data that has not been saved, anddisplaying, in response to determining that the first view comprises the modified data, a message prompting the user to select a window for displaying the second view, the message providing that the user can choose at least between (i) having the second view displayed in the first window, and (ii) having the second view displayed in a second window on the display device.

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