Patent ID: 6297798
Filing Date: 2001-10-02
Classification: G06F,G06T

Abstract:
A method for a computer system having a display and a user input device, comprising:displaying a first user selection on the display, the first user selection of a first point on the display, the first user selection determined in response to input from the user input device;displaying a second user selection on the display, the second user selection of a second point on the display, the second user selection determined in response to input from the user input device;displaying a first arc object on the display in response to the first user selection, the second user selection, and to a first movement of the user input device, the first movement in a first direction relative to the first point on the display, the first direction determined at a predetermined distance from the first point; andalternatively displaying a second arc object on the display in response to the first user selection, the second user selection, and to a second movement of the user input device, the second movement in a second direction relative to the first point on the display, the second direction determined at the predetermined distance from the first point D1.