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Resizable and lockable user interfaces

US9946431B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 10, 2013
Grant dateApr 17, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/04847
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Resizable and lockable user interfaces (UI) are provided. Systems and methods described herein allow a user to resize and/or lock a section of the user interface. Interference and distraction caused by secondary content when primary content is traversed may be minimized. In addition, UI controls are provided to allow traversing primary content and secondary content separately.

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