Patent · US Expired

Elastic presentation space

US6768497B2 · kind B2 · utility

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100Claims
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Filing dateOct 18, 2001
Grant dateJul 27, 2004
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Expiry dateOct 24, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2340/145
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for displaying visual information on a display screen of a computer, comprising the steps of scaling the visual information to produce a scaled representation to fit on the display screen the scaled representation containing the entire content of the visual information; selecting a region of interest within the scaled representation; applying a transformation to the scaled representation to improve the visual detail in the region of interest; and, displaying the transformed presentation on the display screen.

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