1. A method, which is implemented by a computing system having a processor and which has access to contact data stored in one or more storage medium, for modifying a display of the contact data, the method comprising:
displaying a contact data control interface which receives contact data from a data source and that includes at least a first display field, the contact data control interface displaying first contact data within the first display field in a user editable format;
the first display field of the contact data control interface being configured for:
detecting prompt focus being directed at the first display field;
automatically, in response to the prompt focus being directed at the first display field, displaying menu options for manipulating the first display field;
receiving user input selecting at least one option from the menu options; and
modifying the first display field by at least editing, deleting or performing an action related to the first display field; and
presenting a menu control at the contact data control interface which, when selected, displays a plurality of selectable contact options, wherein each of the selectable contact options, when selected, causes a corresponding new display field to be presented within the contact data control interface; and
presenting a second display field within the contact data control interface in response to detecting user input selecting one of the selectable contact options from the menu control, the second display field displaying second contact data simultaneously with the first display field displaying the first contact data.
2. The method recited in claim 1, wherein the method further includes modifying the contact data control interface to display additional contact data.
3. The method recited in claim 1, wherein the method further includes modifying collapsing a portion of the data control interface to display less contact data.
4. The method recited in claim 1, wherein the modifying comprises changing a format of the first contact data.
5. The method recited in claim 1, wherein the modifying comprises changing an ordering of the first contact data.
6. The method recited in claim 1, wherein the modifying comprises resizing the displayed first contact data.
7. The method recited in claim 1, wherein the modifying comprises merging the contact data with new contact data.
8. The method recited in claim 1, wherein the method further includes further changing a quantity of displayed contact data fields.
9. The method recited in claim 8, wherein changing the quantity of displayed contact data fields includes adding an additional data field to the display of the contact data.
10. The method as recited in claim 1, further comprising:
selecting a portion of displayed contact data to cause an action associated with an application to be performed.
11. The method recited in claim 10, wherein the action is placing a telephone call.
12. The method of claim 1, wherein the second contact data is presented in a user editable format.
13. A computer-readable storage medium having stored computer-executable instructions which, when executed by a computing system having a processor, implement a method for modifying a display of contact data, comprising:
computer-executable instructions for displaying a contact data control interface which receives contact data from a data source and that includes at least a first display field, the contact data control interface displaying first contact data within the first display field in a user editable format;
computer-executable instructions for detecting prompt focus being directed at the first data field that is displaying the contact data;
computer-executable instructions for automatically, in response to the prompt focus being directed at the first data field having the contact data, displaying menu options for manipulating the first display field;
computer-executable instructions for receiving user input selecting at least one option from the menu options;
computer-executable instructions for manipulating the first data field that is displaying the contact data by at least editing, deleting or performing an action related to the first display field;
computer-executable instructions for presenting a menu control at the contact data control interface which, when selected, displays a plurality of selectable contact options, wherein each of the selectable contact options, when selected, causes a corresponding new display field to be presented within the contact data control interface; and
presenting a second display field within the contact data control interface in response to detecting user input selecting one of the selectable contact options from the menu control, the second display field displaying second contact data simultaneously with the first display field displaying the first contact data.
14. The computer-readable storage medium as recited in claim 13, wherein an external contact data control presents tasks associated with the first data field when focus is shifted to the first data field.
15. The computer-readable storage medium as recited in claim 13, wherein manipulating the first data field includes modifying the first contact data based on a location associated with the first contact data.
16. The computer-readable storage medium as recited in claim 13, wherein manipulating the first data field includes selecting only a portion of a plurality of the first contact data for display.
17. The computer-readable storage medium as recited in claim 13, wherein both the first and new data field display contact data of a same type.
18. The computer-readable storage medium as recited in claim 13, wherein manipulating the first data field includes an act of calling an external contact data control that checks a validity of the first contact data which was received in a non-schematized format.
19. The computer-readable storage medium as recited in claim 18, wherein manipulating the first data field includes merging the first contact data with new contact data that is identified by user input, and wherein merging the contact data comprises adding the new data field that is displayed with the first data field.
20. A computing system, comprising:
one or more processors; and
one or more computer-readable storage media, having stored thereon:
a centralized data store acting as a single data store of contact data for a plurality of applications which access the contact data, wherein the centralized data store stores all contact data for the plurality of applications,
at least one external contact data control that can be executed by the one or more processors, the at least one external contact data control being configured to implement the following:
displaying a contact data control interface which receives contact data from a data source and that includes at least a first display field, the contact data control interface displaying first contact data within the first display field in a user editable format;
the first display field of the contact data control interface being configured for:
detecting prompt focus being directed at the first display field;
automatically, in response to the prompt focus being directed at the first display field, displaying menu options for manipulating the first display field;
receiving user input selecting at least one option from the menu options; and
modifying the first display field by at least editing, deleting or performing an action related to the first display field;
presenting a menu control at the contact data control interface which, when selected, displays a plurality of selectable contact options, wherein each of the selectable contact options, when selected, causes a corresponding new display field to be presented within the contact data control interface; and
presenting a second display field within the contact data control interface in response to detecting user input selecting one of the selectable contact options from the menu control, the second display field displaying second contact data simultaneously with the first display field displaying the first contact data.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. An oscillator for providing an oscillating voltage for a powder spray coating device, the oscillator having the following:
a first signal generator for generating an intermediate circuit voltage;
a second signal generator for generating a modulation signal;
a modulation signal isolating element, connected to the second signal generator;
a modulation unit for generating an oscillator voltage;
a first terminal for outputting the oscillator voltage to a powder spray coating device; and
a second terminal for returning the used oscillator voltage to a reference potential, in particular earth potential,
the modulation unit being designed for generating the oscillator voltage by modulation of the intermediate circuit voltage with the modulation signal, and a first voltage monitoring device being provided, designed for continuously measuring the oscillator voltage, comparing it with at least one specified or specifiable oscillator voltage reference value and, if a first comparison criterion is satisfied, outputting a modulation isolating signal to the modulation signal isolating element.
2. The oscillator as claimed in claim 1, the oscillator also having an intermediate circuit voltage isolating element, connected to the first signal generator, and a second voltage monitoring device being provided, designed for continuously measuring the intermediate circuit voltage, comparing it with at least one specified or specifiable intermediate circuit voltage reference value and, if a second comparison criterion is satisfied, outputting an intermediate circuit voltage isolating signal to the intermediate circuit voltage isolating element.
3. The oscillator as claimed in claim 1, the at least one specified or specifiable oscillator voltage reference value being a maximum oscillator voltage value and the first comparison criterion being satisfied if the maximum oscillator voltage value is exceeded.
4. The oscillator as claimed in claim 1,
the at least one specified or specifiable oscillator voltage reference value being a minimum oscillator voltage value and the first comparison criterion being satisfied if the minimum oscillator voltage value is not reached.
5. The oscillator as claimed in claim 1,
the at least one specified or specifiable intermediate circuit voltage reference value being a maximum intermediate circuit voltage value and the second comparison criterion being satisfied if the maximum intermediate circuit voltage value is exceeded.
6. The oscillator as claimed in claim 1,
the at least one specified or specifiable intermediate circuit voltage reference value being a minimum intermediate circuit voltage value and the second comparison criterion being satisfied if the minimum intermediate circuit voltage value is not reached.
7. The oscillator as claimed in claim 1,
the modulation signal isolating element andor the intermediate circuit voltage isolating element each being formed as a transistor isolating element, in particular as a fast-switching field-effect transistor isolating element.
8. The oscillator as claimed in claim 7, the transistor isolating element comprising a transistor driver, preferably a transistor driver with a logical isolating signal terminal and at least one transistor, in particular at least one field-effect transistor, and the transistor driver being designed for isolating the conduction of the transistor when an isolating signal is received.
9. The oscillator as claimed in claim 1,
the first signal generator and the first voltage monitoring device being integrated in a first processor unit.
10. The oscillator as claimed in claim 1,
the second signal generator and the second voltage monitoring device being integrated in a second processor unit.
11. The oscillator as claimed in claim 1,
an earth current monitoring device also being provided, designed for continuously measuring an earth current, in particular an earth current between the reference potential and a protective conductor potential, and outputting an earth current monitoring isolating signal to the modulation signal isolating element andor an earth current monitoring isolating signal to the intermediate circuit voltage isolating element if a previously specified or specifiable maximum earth current is exceeded.
12. A method for providing an oscillating voltage provided at an oscillator for a powder spray coating device, the oscillator having the following:
a first signal generator for generating an intermediate circuit voltage;
a second signal generator for generating a modulation signal;
a modulation signal isolating element, connected to the second signal generator;
a modulation unit for generating an oscillator voltage;
a first terminal for outputting the oscillator voltage to a powder spray coating device; and
a second terminal for returning the used oscillator voltage to a reference potential, in particular earth potential,
the modulation unit generating the oscillator voltage by modulation of the intermediate circuit voltage with the modulation signal, and a first voltage monitoring device being provided, designed for performing the following method steps:
continuously measuring the oscillator voltage;
comparing the measured oscillator voltage with at least one specified or specifiable oscillator voltage reference value;
establishing whether or not a first comparison criterion is satisfied;
if the first comparison criterion is satisfied: outputting a modulation isolating signal to the modulation signal isolating element.