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Method and apparatus for displaying and header scrolling a hierarchical data structure

  • US 20020120633A1
  • Filed: 03/29/2002
  • Published: 08/29/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/22/1999
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for scrolling a displayed hierarchical data structure including a first parent node and a plurality of child nodes of the parent node, the plurality of subordinate nodes including a first child node and a second child node, the method comprising:

  • displaying the first parent node in a first position of a display area, dispaying the first child node in a second position of the display area, the second position being adjacent the first position;

    displaying the second child node in the display area;

    receiving a first instruction to scroll at least the second child node in a direction toward the first position; and

    displaying the second child node in the second position.

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