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Snapping message header

US8743151B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 2011
Grant dateJun 3, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 13, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/04817
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods, systems, and computer-program products for displaying a message header on a client device are provided. An exemplary method for displaying a message header on a client device includes receiving a message on an electronic device and identifying a message header associated with the message. The exemplary method also includes, on a display of the electronic device, displaying a snapped header at a given location and at, least a portion of the message header when any portion of the message is also shown on the display. The exemplary method further includes changing a position of the message on the display while maintaining the display of the snapped header at the given location.

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