Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Searching and displaying child objects of a parent object
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Application No.: US15397869Application Date: 2017-01-04
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Publication No.: US10606448B2Publication Date: 2020-03-31
- Inventor: Eisuke Kanzaki , Akira Sudoh
- Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agent Edward P. Li
- Main IPC: G06F3/048
- IPC: G06F3/048 ; G06F3/0482 ; G06F16/245

Abstract:
A method, a computer program product, and a computer system for searching and displaying child objects of a parent object based on a drag event. The child objects are associated with the parent object. A computer displays a parent object, in response to that a user selects the parent object. The computer further receives from the user a drag event on the parent object. The computer further search child objects, based on a direction of a dragging movement in the drag event, wherein a search rule is predetermined for the direction of the dragging movement. The computer further displays the child objects, wherein how many of the child objects are displayed is based on a distance of the dragging movement in the drag event.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180188904A1 SEARCHING AND DISPLAYING CHILD OBJECTS OF A PARENT OBJECT Public/Granted day:2018-07-05
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