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US 2019/0095979 A1Published application
Rendering a list in chronological order
AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorsZonglin He, Sheng Jiang, Xiao Qing Wang, CHIH-HONG Wong
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Abstract
A method, computer system, and computer program product. A list of items to be rendered on a display screen is received by a computer system. A display priority of each item in the list is determined by the computer system. Each item in the list is rendered in chronological order on the display screen, based on the determined display priority of each item in the list by the computer system.
Claims21
A method comprising:
- receiving, by a computer system, a list of items to be rendered on a display screen;
- determining, by the computer system, a display priority of each item in the list;
- determining, by the computer system, a time parameter for each item in the list;
- determining, by the computer system, a current item in the list to be rendered based on the display priority of each item in the list;
- rendering, by the computer system, each item in the list of items sequentially, according to the determined display priority of each item;
- and
- delaying, by the computer system, the rendering of the current item for a period of time based on the determined time parameter for the current item.
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A computer system comprising:
- one or more computer processors, one or more computer-readable storage media, and program instructions stored on one or more of the computer-readable storage media for execution by at least one of the one or more computer processors, the program instructions, when executed by the at least one of the one or more computer processors, causing the computer system to perform a method comprising:
- receiving, by a computer system, a list of items to be rendered on a display screen;
- determining, by the computer system, a display priority of each item in the list;
- determining, by the computer system, a time parameter for each item in the list;
- determining, by the computer system, a current item in the list to be rendered based on the display priority of each item in the list;
- rendering, by the computer system, each item in the list of items sequentially according to the determined display priority of each item;
- and
- delaying, by the computer system, the rendering of the current item for a period of time based on the determined time parameter for the current item.
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A computer program product comprising:
- one or more computer-readable storage devices and program instructions stored on at least one of the one or more computer-readable storage devices for execution by at least one or more computer processors of a computer system, the program instructions, when executed by the at least one of the one or more computer processors, causing the computer system to perform a method comprising:
- receiving, by a computer system, a list of items to be rendered on a display screen;
- determining, by the computer system, a display priority of each item in the list;
- determining, by the computer system, a time parameter for each item in the list;
- determining, by the computer system, a current item in the list to be rendered based on the display priority of each item in the list;
- rendering, by the computer system, each item in the list of items sequentially according to the determined display priority of each item;
- and
- delaying, by the computer system, the rendering of the current item for a period of time based on the determined time parameter for the current item.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.