CONTEXTUAL TABS IN MOBILE RIBBONS Russian patent published in 2020 - IPC G06F3/483 

FIELD: physics.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to the computer equipment. Device comprises a machine-readable data medium and program instructions instructing the data processing system to represent a user interface for the application, comprising a canvas and a graphical navigation element, which, when selected, displays a navigation menu which includes a plurality of menu items which, when selected, are moved to a plurality of functional menus, track activity which leads to the inclusion of a contextual functional menu in a plurality of functional menus and as a response to detection of activity, modify the appearance of the navigation graphic element to indicate the presence of a contextual menu item in a plurality of menu items.

EFFECT: technical result is enabling the user to be alerted to the presence of a contextual menu item which is outside the screen by changing the appearance of the item on the screen.

20 cl, 12 dwg