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Information browsing on an electronic device

US9535591B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 20, 2014
Grant dateJan 3, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 22, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/0487
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, system and/or computer program product for information browsing comprises: obtaining screen partition information of an electronic device; obtaining a position of a user's current input on the screen; obtaining file segmentation information describing a mapping relationship between file segments and screen partitions; determining a file segment corresponding to the user's current input based on the screen partition information, the position of the user's current input on the screen, and the file segmentation information; and displaying a preview of the determined file segment that corresponds to the user's current input.

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