Method for Browsing Through a List by Continuous Scrolling of a Graphic Feature and Related Terminal
First Claim
1. Navigation method on elements, the elements being extracted from a list of a determined number of elements, comprising a display step of a part at least of the elements of the list;
- a continuous scrolling step of a graphical characteristic on the displayed elements, said continuous scrolling step being triggered by the introduction of a navigation command, wherein the scrolling of the graphical characteristic is carried out at a maximum speed that is determined according to the total number of elements of the list.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a navigation method on elements extracted from a determined list of elements. A part at least of the elements of the list is displayed and a navigation command enables the user to move a graphical characteristic on the displayed elements. The maximum speed of movement of the graphical characteristic depends on the total number of elements of the list. According to an improvement, the acceleration of the scrolling speed when the user maintains the navigation command also depends on the total number of elements of the list. The invention also relates to a terminal featuring a user interface implementing the method.
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1. Navigation method on elements, the elements being extracted from a list of a determined number of elements, comprising a display step of a part at least of the elements of the list;
- a continuous scrolling step of a graphical characteristic on the displayed elements, said continuous scrolling step being triggered by the introduction of a navigation command, wherein the scrolling of the graphical characteristic is carried out at a maximum speed that is determined according to the total number of elements of the list.
- View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. Display device comprising an introduction means of navigation commands;
- a display means of part at least of the elements of a list having a determined number of elements;
a generation means of a continuous scrolling of a graphical characteristic on the displayed elements, the generation means of the scrolling being controlled by the command introduction means,wherein the generation means scrolls the graphical characteristic at a maximum speed that depends on the total number of elements of the list. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
- a display means of part at least of the elements of a list having a determined number of elements;
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