IP Library Granted Patent US 5,896,133
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US 5,896,133 · App. 08/958,637

Graphical user interface for navigating between street, hallway, room, and function metaphors

Inventors: Kevin Lynch, Andrew J. Hertzfeld, William Drew Atkinson
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Granted: Apr 20, 1999 Filed: Oct 27, 1997
Inventors
Kevin Lynch
Andrew J. Hertzfeld
William Drew Atkinson
Assignee (at issue)
General Magic

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Patent No.
US 5,896,133
App. No.
08/958,637
Filed
1997-10-27
Granted
1999-04-20
Kind
A