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AssigneeMicrosoft Corporation
InventorsCharles Stabb, Donald Lindsay, Mark Ligameri
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A method for displaying a plurality of windows on a display screen is described. The method includes steps of displaying a first application window and a second application window on a display screen, declaring the first application window and the second application window as a group, the second application window being independent of and external to the first application window, grouping the first application window and the second window into a group, and displaying the group as a representation on the display screen. As new application windows are opened, they may be added to the group and/or they may become members of a second group of application windows. A user may switch between various groups.
A method for grouping a plurality of application windows, the method comprising steps of:
A computer-readable medium comprising a series of computer-executable instructions for grouping a plurality of application windows, the instructions performing steps of:
A software architecture for processing data representative of grouped windows, comprising:
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