METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ELECTRONIC READER OPERATION
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1. A method for operation of an electronic reader configured to graphically display a digital text, the method comprising the acts of:
- detecting, by the electronic reader, a user command to initiate playback of the digital text;
detecting a playback setting for the digital text based on the user command;
displaying a first portion of the digital text by the electronic reader; and
updating the display of the digital text by the electronic reader, wherein a second portion of the digital text is automatically displayed based on the playback setting for the digital text.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatus are provided for operation of an electronic reader. In one embodiment, a method includes detecting a user command to initiate playback of the digital text, detecting a playback setting for the digital text based on the user command, displaying a first portion of the digital text by the electronic reader, and updating the display of the digital text by the electronic reader, wherein a second portion of the digital text is automatically displayed based on the playback setting for the digital text.
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1. A method for operation of an electronic reader configured to graphically display a digital text, the method comprising the acts of:
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detecting, by the electronic reader, a user command to initiate playback of the digital text; detecting a playback setting for the digital text based on the user command; displaying a first portion of the digital text by the electronic reader; and updating the display of the digital text by the electronic reader, wherein a second portion of the digital text is automatically displayed based on the playback setting for the digital text. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An electronic reader configured to graphically display a digital text, comprising:
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a display; a memory; and a processor coupled to the display, and memory, the processor configured to; detect a user command to initiate playback of the digital text; detect a playback setting for the digital text based on the user command; display a first portion of the digital text; and update the display of the digital text, wherein a second portion of the digital text is automatically displayed based on the playback setting for the digital text. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A computer program product stored on computer readable medium including computer executable code for operating of an electronic reader to graphically display a digital text, the computer program product comprising:
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computer readable code to detect a user command to initiate playback of the digital text; computer readable code to detect a playback setting for the digital text based on the user command; computer readable code to display a first portion of the digital text; and computer readable code to update the display of the digital text, wherein a second portion of the digital text is automatically displayed based on the playback setting for the digital text. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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