Patents Represented by Attorney, Agent or Law Firm J. B. Kroft
  • Patent number: 6445400
    Abstract: There is provided a computer controlled display interface permitting simplified tracking of access time periods to secured data in a user interactive display system with a multitude of displayed windows comprising secured data. A process is provided for tracking for each of said plurality of windows a variable parameter relative to the window, in combination with a process for displaying along at least a portion of the borders of each of said windows a color varying with said variable parameter being tracked for said window. In secured access systems, the parameter being tracked is the period of access time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2002
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: John Maddalozzo, Jr., Gerald Francis McBrearty, Hypatia Rojas, Johnny Meng-Han Shieh