Accessing multi-page data using a page index in a scrollbar
First Claim
1. A method of accessing multi-page data via a user interface, the method comprising:
- receiving a first page in the user interface, the first page including a first content including links to a plurality of other pages, each of the plurality of other pages having unique content corresponding to the other page;
extracting the links to the plurality of other pages;
generating a scrollbar, wherein the scrollbar includes a second page index indicating at least a subset of the links to the plurality of other pages and a scroll indicator;
displaying the scrollbar on the user interface;
receiving a selection of one of the plurality of other pages using the second page index of the scrollbar on the user interface;
appending, in response to receiving the selection of one of the other pages, a display of content corresponding to the selected other page to an end of a display of the first content of the first page;
indicating the selected other page in the scrollbar with a first predetermined indicator; and
displaying at least a portion of the selected other page in a main window on the user interface.
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Abstract
In one embodiment, a method of accessing multi-page data via a user interface can include: displaying a scrollbar on the user interface, where the scrollbar includes a page index and a scroll indicator; receiving a selection of a page of the data using the page index in the scrollbar on the user interface, where the data is arranged as a plurality of pages; indicating the selected page in the scrollbar with a predetermined indicator, such as a highlight indicator; receiving a selection of a portion of the selected page using the scroll indicator in the scrollbar on the user interface; and displaying the selected portion of the selected page in a main window on the user interface.
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22 Claims
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1. A method of accessing multi-page data via a user interface, the method comprising:
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receiving a first page in the user interface, the first page including a first content including links to a plurality of other pages, each of the plurality of other pages having unique content corresponding to the other page; extracting the links to the plurality of other pages; generating a scrollbar, wherein the scrollbar includes a second page index indicating at least a subset of the links to the plurality of other pages and a scroll indicator; displaying the scrollbar on the user interface; receiving a selection of one of the plurality of other pages using the second page index of the scrollbar on the user interface; appending, in response to receiving the selection of one of the other pages, a display of content corresponding to the selected other page to an end of a display of the first content of the first page; indicating the selected other page in the scrollbar with a first predetermined indicator; and displaying at least a portion of the selected other page in a main window on the user interface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having one or more instructions thereon for accessing multi-page data via a user interface, the instructions when executed by one or more processors causing the one or more processors to carry out:
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receiving a first page in the user interface, the first page including a first content including links to a plurality of other pages, each of the plurality of other pages having unique content corresponding to the other page; extracting the links to the plurality of other pages; generating a scrollbar, wherein the scrollbar includes a second page index indicating at least a subset of the links to the plurality of other pages and a scroll indicator; displaying the scrollbar on the user interface; receiving a selection of one of the plurality of other pages using the second page index of the scrollbar on the user interface; appending, in response to receiving the selection of one of the other pages, a display of content corresponding to the selected other page to an end a display of the first content of the first page; indicating the selected other page in the scrollbar with a first predetermined indicator; and displaying at least a portion of the selected other page in a main window on the user interface. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. An apparatus for accessing multi-page data via a user interface, the apparatus comprising:
a processor; and
one or more stored sequences of instructions which, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to carry out;receiving a first page in the user interface, the first page including a first content including links to a plurality of other pages, each of the plurality of other pages having unique content corresponding to the other page; extracting the links to the plurality of other pages; generating a scrollbar, wherein the scrollbar includes a second page index indicating at least a subset of the links to the plurality of other pages and a scroll indicator; displaying the scrollbar on the user interface; receiving a selection of one of the plurality of other pages using the second page index scrollbar on the user interface; appending, in response to receiving the selection of one of the other pages, a display of content corresponding to the selected other pages to an end of a display of the first content of the first page; indicating the selected other page in the scrollbar with a first predetermined indicator; and displaying at least a portion of the selected other page in a main window on the user interface. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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