Information elements locating system and method
First Claim
1. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium tangibly storing computer-readable code thereon providing, when executed by a computer, a method for displaying on a display a plurality of documents having a plurality of attributes associated therewith, the method comprising:
- providing a group of documents having a first attribute in common;
displaying on the display the group of documents on a first axis along a timeline;
displaying a time mark indicating a present moment along the timeline, the time mark being adapted to separate a past portion and a future portion along the timeline;
associating a visual distinctive feature with a second attribute;
associating the second attribute with documents on the axis changing from the future portion to the past portion of the timeline; and
displaying the documents associated with the second attribute with the visual distinctive feature, the visual distinctive feature discriminating the visual appearance of the documents associated with the second attribute from the documents not associated with second attribute.
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Abstract
A method for distinguishing information elements on a display is disclosed, the method comprising associating a characterization attribute to a group of information elements selected from a plurality of information, associating at least one visual distinctive feature with the characterization attribute, and displaying, on the display, at least one information element from the group of information elements associated with the characterization attribute on an information element vector along a specific sequence, the at least one information element being displayed with the associated at least one visual distinctive feature, the at least one visual distinctive feature influencing the visual appearance of the at least one information element.
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14 Claims
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1. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium tangibly storing computer-readable code thereon providing, when executed by a computer, a method for displaying on a display a plurality of documents having a plurality of attributes associated therewith, the method comprising:
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providing a group of documents having a first attribute in common; displaying on the display the group of documents on a first axis along a timeline; displaying a time mark indicating a present moment along the timeline, the time mark being adapted to separate a past portion and a future portion along the timeline; associating a visual distinctive feature with a second attribute; associating the second attribute with documents on the axis changing from the future portion to the past portion of the timeline; and displaying the documents associated with the second attribute with the visual distinctive feature, the visual distinctive feature discriminating the visual appearance of the documents associated with the second attribute from the documents not associated with second attribute. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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