Displaying image thumbnails in re-used screen real estate
First Claim
1. A method performed by one or more processes executing on a computing apparatus, the method comprising:
- presenting a plurality of digital images in an image display region included in a user interface window, wherein the user interface window includes a region separate from the image display region;
receiving input indicating a selection of a digital image presented in the image display region; and
in response to receiving the input indicating the selection of the digital image;
presenting a larger version of the selected digital image in the image display region, the larger version of the selected digital image having an image display characteristic including at least one of an opacity or a brightness,removing the non-selected digital images from the image display region,presenting smaller versions of the non-selected digital images within the region separate from the image display region, andpresenting the region separate from the image display region with an image display characteristic that is less than a corresponding image display characteristic of the larger version.
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Abstract
Methods, system and computer-readable media are disclosed to facilitate presenting a plurality of digital images in a user interface window that includes an image display region and at least one other region available for re-use, receiving input from a user indicating a selection of at least one of the digital images, and modifying the presentation of the user interface window to present the selected at least one digital image in the image display region and to present the non-selected digital images as thumbnail images displayed within the at least one other region available for re-use. The thumbnail images displayed in the re-use region may be selectively displayed in a more prominent manner to facilitate user interaction.
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24 Claims
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1. A method performed by one or more processes executing on a computing apparatus, the method comprising:
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presenting a plurality of digital images in an image display region included in a user interface window, wherein the user interface window includes a region separate from the image display region; receiving input indicating a selection of a digital image presented in the image display region; and in response to receiving the input indicating the selection of the digital image; presenting a larger version of the selected digital image in the image display region, the larger version of the selected digital image having an image display characteristic including at least one of an opacity or a brightness, removing the non-selected digital images from the image display region, presenting smaller versions of the non-selected digital images within the region separate from the image display region, and presenting the region separate from the image display region with an image display characteristic that is less than a corresponding image display characteristic of the larger version. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system comprising:
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a processor; and a computer-readable medium storing instructions executable by the processor to perform operations comprising; presenting a plurality of digital images in an image display region included in a user interface window, wherein the user interface window includes a region separate from the image display region; receiving input indicating a selection of a digital image presented in the image display region; and in response to receiving the input indicating the selection of the digital image; presenting a larger version of the selected digital image in the image display region, the larger version of the selected digital image having an image display characteristic including at least one of an opacity or a brightness and a color, removing the non-selected digital images from the image display region, presenting smaller versions of the non-selected digital images within the region separate from the image display region, and, presenting the region separate from the image display region with an image display characteristic that is less than a corresponding image display characteristic of the larger version. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A non-transitory, computer-readable medium bearing instructions to cause a computer system to perform operations comprising:
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presenting a plurality of digital images in an image display region included in a user interface window, wherein the user interface window a region separate from the image display region; receiving input indicating a selection of a digital image presented in the image display region; and in response to receiving the input indicating the selection of the digital image; presenting a larger version of the selected digital image in the image display region, the larger version of the selected digital image having an image display characteristic including at least one of an opacity or a brightness, removing the non-selected digital images from the image display region, presenting smaller versions of the non-selected digital images within the region, and presenting the region with an image display characteristic that is less than a corresponding image display characteristic of the larger version. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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