Patents Assigned to Reach Software
  • Data entry screen method
    Patent number: 5430839
    Abstract: A method for searching through a stack of windows displayed on a computer screen at the same time wherein each window is identified as being of a particular object type and each object type is associated with an icon that is continuously displayed on the screen in a palette window. Clicking on an icon cycles only the windows of that object type. A particular window is found and brought into display focus (to the top of the stack) by clicking on the icon associated with the object type of the window being sought until the window appears.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 1993
    Date of Patent: July 4, 1995
    Assignee: Reach Software
    Inventors: Anand Jagannathan, Joy Chhugani