Method for performing a load-on-demand operation on assigned graphic objects in a computer operating environment
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1. A method for performing a load-on-demand operation, said method, said method comprising:
- assigning at least one graphic object to a target graphic object;
loading a computer file that includes said target graphic object without said at least one graphic object to produce a computer environment having said target graphic object;
activating said target graphic object; and
loading said at least one graphic object in said computer environment in response to said activating of said target graphic object.
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Abstract
A method for performing a load-on-demand operation on assigned graphic objects allows a user to load a computer file without the assigned graphic objects to shorten the loading time of the computer file. The assigned graphic objects can be subsequently loaded by the user by activating an “assigned to” object.
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1. A method for performing a load-on-demand operation, said method, said method comprising:
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assigning at least one graphic object to a target graphic object;
loading a computer file that includes said target graphic object without said at least one graphic object to produce a computer environment having said target graphic object;
activating said target graphic object; and
loading said at least one graphic object in said computer environment in response to said activating of said target graphic object. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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2. A storage medium readable by a computer, tangibly embodying a program of instructions executable by said computer to perform method steps for performing a load-on-demand operation, said method steps comprising:
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assigning at least one graphic object to a target graphic object;
loading a computer file that includes said target graphic object without said at least one graphic object to produce a computer environment having said target graphic object;
activating said target graphic object; and
loading said at least one graphic object in said computer environment in response to said activating of said target graphic object. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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