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Method and system for displaying stereoscopic detail-in-context presentations

  • US 7,088,364 B2
  • Filed: 11/07/2002
  • Issued: 08/08/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/07/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for generating a stereoscopic presentation of a region-of-interest in a monoscopic information representation for display on a display screen, comprising:

  • creating first and second transformed presentations by displacing said representation onto a lens for said region-of-interest and perspectively projecting said displaced representation onto a plane in first and second directions aligned with first and second viewpoints for said region-of-interest, respectively;

    displaying a graphical user interface (“

    GUI”

    ) over said region-of-interest for adjusting said lens, wherein said lens includes a focal region and a base region and said GUI comprises a slide bar icon for adjusting a magnification for said lens;

    a bounding rectangle icon with at least one handle icon for adjusting a size and a shape for said focal region;

    a bounding rectangle icon with at least one handle icon for adjusting a size and a shape for said base region;

    a move icon for adjusting a location for said lens;

    a pickup icon for adjusting a location for said base region; and

    , a fold icon for adjusting a location for said focal region relative to said base region; and

    ,displaying said first and second transformed presentations on said display screen.

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