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SNAPPING TO TEXT COLUMNS WHILE SCROLLING

  • US 20110119620A1
  • Filed: 11/18/2009
  • Published: 05/19/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/18/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of scrolling an electronic document including text, which is displayed on a computing device, the method comprising:

  • utilizing at least one processor in the computing device to perform the following;

    process user input received via an input device;

    detect an initiating event and pointer movement for a drag operation from the processed user input;

    scroll textual content in the document according to the pointer movement of the drag operation; and

    automatically re-scroll the textual content to offset a horizontal component of the scrolling of the textual content according to the drag operation.

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