Managing display on a computer system
AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorsNathan V. Bak, Avantika R. Mathur, Eric B. Munson, Ramachandra N. Pai, Timothy C. Pepper
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Abstract
A method, a system and a computer program product displays information associated with one or more desired contexts on a computing system. The disclosure enables defining of the one or more desired contexts. One or more active applications on the computing system are tracked and filtered based upon the one or more desired contexts. Information associated with the one or more desired contexts is displayed, and information not associated with the one or more desired contexts is concealed.
Claims10
A method of displaying information associated with one or more desired contexts, on a computing system of a user, the one or more desired contexts being defined by the user, the method comprising:
- defining the one or more desired contexts, the one or more desired contexts comprising at least a first set of rules defined by the user;
- supplying the one or more desired contexts to one or more active applications on the computing system of the user;
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- enabling the one or more active applications to display the information associated with the one or more desired contexts and concealing information not associated with the one or more desired contexts.
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