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Magnification methods, systems, and computer program products for virtual three-dimensional books

  • US 20030052900A1
  • Filed: 12/21/2000
  • Published: 03/20/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/21/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for displaying images of a virtual three-dimensional book having one or more virtual pages, the system comprising:

  • a display system capable of executing a display program, wherein images of the virtual three-dimensional book are produced on the display system, and wherein a magnification function is provided, the magnification function providing a virtual magnifier movable over the virtual pages, the virtual magnifier comprising;

    a central region for providing direct magnification for a desired portion of a virtual page; and

    one or more transition regions surrounding the central region for transitioning from direct magnification adjacent the central region to no magnification at the edge of the virtual magnifier.

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