Method and system for re-arranging a display
First Claim
1. A method for re-arranging a display in a viewable area, comprising:
- dividing the viewable area into units;
determining the contents of units of the viewable area;
prioritising the availability of the units by content; and
allocating one or more display items in the prioritised available units.
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Abstract
A method and system are described for re-arranging a display in a viewable area (110). The method comprises dividing the viewable area (110) into units (130); determining the contents of units (130) of the viewable area (110); prioritising the availability of the units (130) by content; and allocating one or more display items (140) in the prioritised available units. A plurality of display items (140) is provided and the display items (140) are allocated according to a determined order which may depend on one or more of a user preference, the contents of the viewable area, the activity of the user, and environmental parameters.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for re-arranging a display in a viewable area, comprising:
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dividing the viewable area into units;
determining the contents of units of the viewable area;
prioritising the availability of the units by content; and
allocating one or more display items in the prioritised available units. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A system for re-arranging a display in a viewable area, comprising:
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means for dividing the viewable area into units;
recognition means for determining the contents of the units of the viewable area;
an expert system for prioritising the availability of the units by content; and
means for allocating one or more display items in the prioritised available units. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A computer program product stored on a computer readable storage medium, comprising computer readable program code means for re-arranging a display in a viewable area by performing the steps of:
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dividing the viewable area into units;
determining the contents of units of the viewable area;
prioritising the availability of the units by content; and
allocating one or more display items in the prioritised available units.
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