Method and system for providing resource access in a mobile environment
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1. A method for providing a mobile navigation metaphor in a portal for a mobile device having a display screen, said method comprising:
- providing an image representation resembling the display screen of the mobile device but being displayed on a display screen of a personal computer, the image representation comprising contents that can be similarly displayed on the display screen of the mobile device; and
generating an updated image representation whenever the contents are updated.
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Abstract
Techniques that facilitate participation of mobile devices in accessing resources over a data network are disclosed. The data network can be wired, wireless or some combination thereof. In one aspect, a mobile navigation metaphor is provided to yield similar navigation experiences on both mobile devices and personal computers. In another aspect, a central content server is able to return requested content to requesters in a format suitable for their device.
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15 Claims
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1. A method for providing a mobile navigation metaphor in a portal for a mobile device having a display screen, said method comprising:
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providing an image representation resembling the display screen of the mobile device but being displayed on a display screen of a personal computer, the image representation comprising contents that can be similarly displayed on the display screen of the mobile device; and
generating an updated image representation whenever the contents are updated. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A computer readable medium including at least computer program code for providing a mobile navigation metaphor in a portal for a mobile device having a display screen, said computer readable medium comprising:
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computer program code for providing an image representation resembling the display screen of the mobile device but being displayed on a display screen of a personal computer, the image representation comprising contents that can be similarly displayed on the display screen of the mobile device; and
computer program code for generating an updated image representation whenever the contents are updated. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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