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Method for resizing and moving an object on a computer screen

  • US 7,190,379 B2
  • Filed: 06/28/2002
  • Issued: 03/13/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/29/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for defining the size of an object displayed on a computer screen, the computer screen having a matrix of sensor points, said method comprising:

  • displaying an object on the computer screen,defining at least one resizing screen area having a reference point associated and correlated therewith, the reference point being a predetermined point provided to be used to define a direction of resizing and a degree of resizing of the object,providing a resizing of the object by selecting the resizing screen area,reading an input from a matrix of sensor points in the resizing screen area, the inputted sensor point being user defined,defining a vector, wherein the vector is defined from the reference point and the sensor point which determines a direction of resizing and a degree of resizing, anddisplaying a resized object on the computer screen so that the resized object is displayed upon reading said input in the resizing screen area.

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