US 12,217,725 B2
Notification handling in a user interface
Amer Aref Hassan, Kirkland, WA (US); and Wei-Chen Chen, Redmond, WA (US)
Assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US)
Filed by Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US)
Filed on Jul. 3, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/217,907.
Application 18/217,907 is a continuation of application No. 17/846,673, filed on Jun. 22, 2022, granted, now 11,715,444.
Application 17/846,673 is a continuation of application No. 16/715,887, filed on Dec. 16, 2019, granted, now 11,404,028.
Prior Publication US 2023/0410766 A1, Dec. 21, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G09G 5/14 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2022.01)
CPC G09G 5/14 (2013.01) [G06F 1/165 (2013.01); G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/0412 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A computing device for remote content display, the computing device comprising:
one or more hardware processors;
a memory, storing instructions, which when executed, causes the one or more hardware processors to perform operations comprising:
identifying content for display in a first display area;
causing display of the identified content in the first display area;
identifying a notification that needs to be displayed, the notification, if displayed in the first display area, would overlap a portion of the identified content;
creating an extracted notification by separating the notification from the identified content that is destined to display in the first display area;
directing the extracted notification to be displayed in a second display area;
causing display of the extracted notification, that otherwise would be displayed in the identified content in the first display area, in the second display area but not in the first display area; and
causing display of the identified content that omits a visual representation of the notification in the first display area.