发明名称 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRESENTING THE CONTENTS OF A CONTENT COLLECTION BASED ON CONTENT TYPE
摘要 An apparatus and method for execution in a graphical user interface environment are provided. The apparatus and method are used to display a set of items within a content collection, such as a set of files within a folder on a computer operating system. The method includes obtaining data from the items that describes an item type for a number of the items. Based upon the obtained item types a distribution of the types of items within the collection is determined. The content collection is categorized based upon the determined distribution and, based upon the category, the content collection is displayed in a certain format that is chosen to best display that category of content. A user interface is also provided that includes a working area that displays the contents of a content collection. In the working area, the format of the display varies based upon the type of contents in the content collection. The user interface also includes a menu adjacent the working area that displays tasks corresponding to the contents exhibited in the working area.
申请公布号 US2006287982(A1) 申请公布日期 2006.12.21
申请号 US20060466498 申请日期 2006.08.23
申请人 MICROSOFT CORPORATION 发明人 SHELDON MICHAEL G.;OUZTS TODD
分类号 G06F17/30;G06F3/033;G06F3/048 主分类号 G06F17/30
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