ALGORITHM USED TO MAINTAIN RELATIVE POSITION OF ONLINE CONTACT THAT HAS FOCUS ON SCREEN WHEN PRESENCE OF NEW DATA REQUIRES UPDATE OF ONLINE CONTACT

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for maintaining focus on a selected online user.;SOLUTION: The method comprises steps of acquiring a list of online users including the selected online user and a non-selected online user, forming a focus on the selected online user, changing the state of the non-selected online user, and maintaining the focus on the selected online user after the state of the non-selected online user has changed.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT