IP Library Granted Patent US 6,072,489
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US 6,072,489 · App. 08/130,079

Method and apparatus for providing translucent images on a computer display

Inventors: Michael L. Gough, Joseph J. MacDougald, Daniel S. Venolia, Thomas S. Gilley, Greg M. Robbins, Daniel J. Hansen, Jr., Abhay Oswal
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Granted: Jun 6, 2000 Filed: Sep 30, 1993
Inventors
Michael L. Gough
Joseph J. MacDougald
Daniel S. Venolia
Thomas S. Gilley
Greg M. Robbins
Daniel J. Hansen, Jr.
Abhay Oswal
Assignee (at issue)
Apple Computer Inc.

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 6,072,489
App. No.
08/130,079
Filed
1993-09-30
Granted
2000-06-06
Kind
A