Title:
DATA TRANSFER SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREFOR
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3805047
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prepare a lot of selection data and to transfer a lot of selection data inside an application and between applications without leaving any focus from one application on a clip board.
SOLUTION: In a data transfer method for storing data from an application 104 to any one buffer among a lot of buffers 106 at least, the focus is guided to the application, the data of that application are selected and while that application 104 is focused, a cut or copy operation is selected. While that application 104 is still focused, any one of buffers 106 is selected, and the selected data are automatically stored into the selected buffer 106. Similarly, in a paste operation, data can be recalled from the buffer 106, any buffer 106 can be selected and when recalling the data, the focus does not leave the application 104.
Inventors:
Marian El. Kodima
Application Number:
JP475197A
Publication Date:
August 02, 2006
Filing Date:
January 14, 1997
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Canon Inc
International Classes:
G06F9/54; G06F3/048; G06F3/0482; G06F3/0484; G06F3/14; G06F9/46; (IPC1-7): G06F9/46; G06F3/14; G06F3/14
Domestic Patent References:
| JP7146863A | ||||
| JP6131199A |
Other References:
Cascade Clipboards: Accessing Multiple Clipboard,IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin,IBM,1994年 3月,Vol. 37, No. 3,pp. 325 - 326
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yasunori Otsuka