Inventor

Chris Crawford

Patents indexed

Year range

1998

Associated with

AST Research Inc

Years active

1998

Total patents

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1998

Domains

softwareconsumer_electronics

Activity by decade

1990s

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1 patents, in 1998

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1998 — How Interactive Pop-up Help Windows Work in Computer Interfaces

US 5754176·1998·AST Research Inc

How Interactive Pop-up Help Windows Work in Computer Interfaces

A 1995 patent describing how computer interfaces can automatically show helpful, rich-text pop-up windows when a user hovers their mouse over an icon or button.

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