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Method and device for enlarging displayed font

US9390072B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 15, 2014
Grant dateJul 12, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 15, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F40/109
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for a device to enlarge a displayed font, includes: receiving an instruction for enlarging a currently displayed font; acquiring a size of the currently displayed font; when the size of the currently displayed font is smaller than a preset maximum threshold, enlarging the currently displayed font based on a curve enlargement rule with a first enlargement coefficient configured by an operating system of the device and a second enlargement coefficient configured by a current application; when the size of the currently displayed font is larger than or equal to the preset maximum threshold, enlarging the currently displayed font based on a linear enlargement rule with a third enlargement coefficient configured by the operating system; and displaying the enlarged font.

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