Patent ID: 6344864
Filing Date: 2002-02-05
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
An information processing apparatus, comprising:window display means for displaying a plurality of windows on a display screen; data display means for displaying data in each of the plurality of windows; first designation means for designating data displayed in a first window from among the plurality of windows; reduction means for reducing the first window when data is designated by said first designation means; second designation means for designating a position in a second window in a state of designating the data by said first designation means; transmission means for transmitting the data from the fist window to the position in the second window on a basis of said second designation means; resize means for returning said reduced first window to its original size after the second window is designated by said second designation means; and flag means for recording a flag which indicates whether or not to reduce a window, and wherein said reduction means deletes the window in a case that the flag is recorded in a recording means, wherein a color of said display means is different depending on the case that the flag is recorded in said recording means and a case that the flag is not recorded in said recording means.