Multiple locale based display areas
OwnerJason Yi Blakely, Robert Selby Sielkeninventors
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Abstract
A method and graphical user interface (GUI) for displaying information in accordance with an associated locale. The method includes the steps of associating each of a plurality of sets of information with one of two or more locale designations and displaying and manipulating information in accordance with properties of the associated locale designations. The GUI includes display areas for displaying information associated with the locale designations. The present invention also encompasses a system and computer program product for associating locale designations with display information and displaying and manipulating the information in accordance with properties of the associated locale designation.
Claims32
A method for displaying information in a display area comprising the steps of:
- associating a first set of information with a first locale designation;
- associating a second set of information with a second locale designation;
- displaying data from said first set of information in accordance with properties of said first locale designation;
- and
- displaying data from said second set of information in accordance with properties of said second locale designation, said data from said first and second set of information displayed simultaneously on the display area.
A graphical user interface (GUI) comprising:
- a first display area for displaying data from a first set of information in accordance with properties of a first locale designation;
- and
- a second display area for displaying data from a second set of information in accordance with properties of a second locale designation.
A graphical user interface (GUI) comprising:
- a plurality of display areas;
- a first of said display areas for displaying source information associated with a source locale designation;
- one or more of said display areas for displaying target information, each of said one or more of said display areas for displaying target information corresponding to one of one or more target locale designations;
- and
- other display areas not associated with said source locale designation or said one or more target locale designations associated with a system locale designation.
A system for displaying information associated with multiple locales, said system comprising:
- means for associating a first set of information with a first locale designation and a second set of information with a second locale designation;
- and
- means for displaying said first and second set of information.
A computer program product for displaying information associated with multiple locales, said computer program product comprising:
- computer readable program code embodied in a computer readable medium, the computer readable program code comprising at least:
- computer readable program code for associating a first set of information with a first locale designation and a second set of information with a second locale designation;
- and
- computer readable program code for displaying said first set of information associated with said first locale designation and said second set of information associated with said second locale designation.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.