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Dynamic reflective highlighting of a glass appearance window frame

  • US 7,412,663 B2
  • Filed: 11/30/2005
  • Issued: 08/12/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/30/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer storage medium having computer-executable commands for performing a method for changing a reflective highlight on a glass appearance window frame, the steps comprising:

  • displaying the glass appearance window frame around an application window, wherein the glass appearance window frame comprises an application window frame having one or more display characteristics that convey the appearance of real-world, physical glass;

    displaying a first reflective highlight on the glass appearance window frame, wherein the first reflective highlight conveys the appearance of a real-world reflection of light from a light source;

    calculating a second reflective highlight in response to detection of an event; and

    changing the displayed first reflective highlight on the glass appearance window frame of the first application window to the second reflective highlight.

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