Patent ID: 7275216
Filing Date: 2007-09-25
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A user interface comprising: a form-design area to display a representation of an existing component including a subordination area; an interface to enable a designer to select a location for another component on the form-design area, wherein, in response to the selection of the location of the other component, the interface graphically subordinating the other component to the existing component if the other component's location is within the subordination area and a hierarchical schema display area that displays, in response to the selection of the location of the other component, a first schema part corresponding to the other component subordinate to a second schema part corresponding to the existing component if the other component's location is within the subordination area, wherein a relationship represented in the hierarchical schema display area by the first schema part displayed subordinate to the second schema part is built responsive to the selection of the location of the other component.