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Portable electronic device, method, and graphical user interface for displaying structured electronic documents

US7864163B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 4, 2007
Grant dateJan 4, 2011
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Expiry dateJul 23, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/72403
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer-implemented method, for use in conjunction with a portable electronic device with a touch screen display, comprises displaying at least a portion of a structured electronic document on the touch screen display, wherein the structured electronic document comprises a plurality of boxes of content, and detecting a first gesture at a location on the displayed portion of the structured electronic document. A first box in the plurality of boxes at the location of the first gesture is determined. The first box on the touch screen display is enlarged and substantially centered.

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