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AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorWilliam Gabriel Pagan
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A method, system and apparatus for manipulating multiple open document windows through a pull-down menu in an activated open document window. A method for manipulating multiple open document windows through a pull-down menu can include creating a pull-down menu in the activated open document window having a listing of open document windows and corresponding interactive user interface elements. Responsive to the activation of one of the interactive user interface elements, a pre-defined window manipulation operation can be performed upon an inactive open document window corresponding to the activated interactive user interface element. Though the invention is not so limited, the pre-defined window manipulation operation can include one of a window close operation, a print window operation, and a file save operation.
A method for manipulating multiple open document windows through a pull-down menu of an activated open document window comprising the steps of:
A system for manipulating multiple open document windows comprising:
A machine readable storage having stored thereon a computer program for manipulating multiple open document windows through a pull-down menu, said computer program comprising a routine set of instructions for causing the machine to perform the steps of:
A method for manipulating multiple operating system services through a pull-down menu in an activated open document window comprising the steps of:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.