Methods and systems for displaying text using RSVP
First Claim
1. A method of providing an interface for a user device, the method comprising:
- enabling the user device to cause display of an interface, the interface comprising a plurality of icons associated with applications;
enabling the user device to receive a user interface action selecting a selectable item from the plurality of icons;
enabling the user device to cause display, in response to the user interface action, of a designated display area while display continues of at least a portion of the plurality of icons; and
enabling the user device to cause display in the designated display area, in response to the user interface action, of content corresponding to the selected item using rapid serial visual presentation (RSVP), while display continues of at least a portion of the plurality of icons, wherein display of the content corresponding to the selected item using RSVP comprises sequentially displaying respective display elements comprising respective portions of the content such that a predetermined position of a respective display element is displayed at a fixed display location, and further wherein each respective portion of the content fits within a perceptual span of 20 characters or less, each respective portion including a subset of the content.
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Abstract
Various embodiments are disclosed that relate to serially displaying text on an electronic display. In some embodiments, a user device displays a notification marker/icon representing a notification event associated with an application by displaying the notification marker/icon with an icon representing the application. The notification marker/icon further represents a presence of content that is displayable using RSVP. The communications device receives a user interface action to select the notification event, and in response to the user interface action, displays textual content associated with the notification event in a designated display area using RSVP.
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30 Claims
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1. A method of providing an interface for a user device, the method comprising:
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enabling the user device to cause display of an interface, the interface comprising a plurality of icons associated with applications; enabling the user device to receive a user interface action selecting a selectable item from the plurality of icons; enabling the user device to cause display, in response to the user interface action, of a designated display area while display continues of at least a portion of the plurality of icons; and enabling the user device to cause display in the designated display area, in response to the user interface action, of content corresponding to the selected item using rapid serial visual presentation (RSVP), while display continues of at least a portion of the plurality of icons, wherein display of the content corresponding to the selected item using RSVP comprises sequentially displaying respective display elements comprising respective portions of the content such that a predetermined position of a respective display element is displayed at a fixed display location, and further wherein each respective portion of the content fits within a perceptual span of 20 characters or less, each respective portion including a subset of the content. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A computer program product in a non-transitory computer readable medium including instructions executable by a processor of a user device for at least:
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enabling the user device to cause display of an interface, the interface comprising a plurality of icons associated with applications; enabling the user device to receive a user interface action selecting a selectable item from the plurality of icons; enabling the user device to cause display, in response to the user interface action, of a designated display area while display continues of at least a portion of the plurality of icons; and enabling the user device to cause display in the designated display area, in response to the user interface action, of content corresponding to the selected item using rapid serial visual presentation (RSVP), while display continues of at least a portion of the plurality of icons, wherein display of the content corresponding to the selected item using RSVP comprises sequentially displaying respective display elements comprising respective portions of the content such that a predetermined position of a respective display element is displayed at a fixed display location, and further wherein each respective portion of the content fits within a perceptual span of 20 characters or less, each respective portion including a subset of the content. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. A user device comprising:
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means for causing a displaying of an interface, the interface comprising a plurality of icons associated with applications; means for receiving a user interface action selecting a selectable item from the plurality of icons; means for causing a displaying, in response to the user interface action, of a designated display area while display continues of at least a portion of the plurality of icons; and means for causing a displaying, in the designated display area, in response to the user interface action, of content corresponding to the selected item using rapid serial visual presentation (RSVP), while display continues of at least a portion of the plurality of icons, wherein display of the content corresponding to the selected item using RSVP comprises sequentially displaying respective display elements comprising respective portions of the content such that a predetermined position of a respective display element is displayed at a fixed display location, and further wherein each respective portion of the content fits within a perceptual span of 20 characters or less, each respective portion including a subset of the content.
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