WO2005019983A3 - Method and system of providing customizable buttons - Google Patents

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WO2005019983A3
WO2005019983A3 PCT/US2004/024397 US2004024397W WO2005019983A3 WO 2005019983 A3 WO2005019983 A3 WO 2005019983A3 US 2004024397 W US2004024397 W US 2004024397W WO 2005019983 A3 WO2005019983 A3 WO 2005019983A3
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Duke Tsao-Ming Fan
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    • G06F3/048Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI]
    • G06F3/0481Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] based on specific properties of the displayed interaction object or a metaphor-based environment, e.g. interaction with desktop elements like windows or icons, or assisted by a cursor's changing behaviour or appearance
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An embodiment of the invention provides for one or more customizable buttons, (605) used with a downloadable toolbar for an Internet browser (515). The method may comprise directing an Internet browser user, (610) using a computer, to a button modification medium (545), receiving modification information (610) from the Internet browser user and loading the modified buttons on the computer (445).
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