Patents by Inventor Hans H. Diel

Hans H. Diel has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method for specifying user interfaces and programming system running a multiple user interface computer
    Patent number: 5606702
    Abstract: In a computer system, the ability to dynamically switch between different user interface types is provided. A directed graph is composed of nodes that each contain user interface information. A first part of the user interface information is common to each of the different user interface types, while a second part of the user interface information corresponds to one of the different user interface types. A presentation front end program selects a user interface type by accessing the user interface information stored in the nodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 25, 1997
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Hans H. Diel, Hans G. Dockweiler, Martin Welsch