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US 2004/0001094 A1Published application
Automatic identification of drop zones
OwnerJohannes Unnewehr, Jochen Guertlerinventors
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Abstract
Systems and techniques to automatically identify drop zones when a source object is selected. In general, in one implementation, the technique includes: targeting a source object; and, in response to targeting the source object, marking available drop zones.
Claims23
A method comprising:
- targeting a source object;
- and
- in response to said targeting, marking a plurality of drop zones to which the source object may be dropped.
A method comprising:
- targeting an object having a type;
- identifying the type of the object;
- and
- marking a drop zone associated with said type.
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An article comprising a machine-readable medium storing instructions operable to cause one or more machines to perform operations comprising:
- targeting a source object;
- and
- in response to said targeting marking a plurality of drop zones to which the source object may be dropped.
An article comprising a machine-readable medium storing instructions operable to cause one or more machines to perform operations comprising:
- targeting an object having a type;
- identifying the type of the object;
- and
- marking a drop zone associated with said type.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.