Patents by Inventor Kyle E.B. Hayes

Kyle E.B. Hayes 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).

  • RESIZE HANDLE ACTIVATION FOR RESIZABLE PORTIONS OF A USER INTERFACE
    Publication number: 20130117711
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a method, system and computer program product for resize handle display management in a graphical user interface (GUI). In an embodiment of the invention, a method for resize handle display management in a GUI is provided. The method includes receiving a directive to display a resize handle for each resizable GUI control in a window, such as by way of a keyboard shortcut. The method additionally includes determining each resizable GUI control in the window, including any separators that separate two resizable regions of a window. Finally, the method includes displaying the window with at least one resize handle for each determined resizable GUI control in the window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2011
    Publication date: May 9, 2013
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Kyle E.B. Hayes, Christopher Monahan, Thomas L. Roach, Domanic Smith-Jones, Joseph R. Winchester