IP Library Granted Patent US 7,603,630
Granted Patent B2
US 7,603,630 · App. 12/263,587 · Granted Oct 13, 2009

Method, system, and program product for controlling a display on a data editing screen

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 7,603,630
App. No.
12/263,587
Granted
Oct 13, 2009
Kind
B2
Abstract

The invention provides a method, system, and program product for controlling a display on a computer-aided design (CAD) data editing screen, whereby commands more likely to be utilized are preferentially displayed.

Claims (8)

1. A method for controlling a display on an editing screen of a computer-aided design (CAD) system using an information processing apparatus, wherein

the information processing apparatus comprises a history recording unit for recording a history of commands executed while editing data during a creation phase in association with each of a plurality creation phases from a start to completion of a data preparation; and

the method comprises:

an input step for entering designation of a component data intended as a new editing object;

an acquiring step for acquiring a data size of the designated component data;

a determination step for determining the creation phase from the plurality of creation phases of the designated component data based on the acquired data size;

a retrieval step for retrieving the history of commands corresponding to the determined creation phase from the history recording unit; and

a display control step for displaying commands contained in the retrieved history of commands preferentially to other commands on an editing screen of the component data.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 13, 2021
From: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
To: KYNDRYL, INC.
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