Patent ID: 7475348

Claim:
A method for displaying real-time messages by a mouse cursor, the method comprising the steps of: a. setting a trigger condition for an event, wherein the event is a computer system status update or a meeting or work schedule notice; b. monitoring the event according to the trigger condition and generating a monitor result; c. storing a message corresponding to the event into a storage unit, wherein the storage unit of the step c comprises a first memory and a second memory, the first memory is arranged to store a plurality of predetermined events and to transfer the corresponding message to the second memory; d. determine whether the event is triggered or not according to the trigger condition and the monitor result; e. staffing to count a stay time of a mouse cursor; f. determining a relation between the stay time and a predetermined value to display the stored message on or near the mouse cursor, wherein the step f displays the message stored in the second memory near the mouse cursor until the stay time exceeds the predetermined value; g. clearing the message when the mouse cursor is moved; and h. adjusting the stay time, wherein the step h resets the stay time to zero for recounting the stay time.