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Graduated visual and manipulative translucency for windows

  • US 8,949,728 B2
  • Filed: 03/11/2008
  • Issued: 02/03/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/20/1999
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for rendering a window in a graphical user interface, comprising:

  • rendering the window at a first level of translucency;

    detecting passage of a predetermined length of time during which no user input directed toward the window was received; and

    rendering, in response to detecting the predetermined length of time during which no user input was received, the window at a second level of translucency, wherein the second level of translucency is more translucent than the first level of translucency.

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