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Content preview for electronic devices

  • US 9,733,784 B1
  • Filed: 12/02/2013
  • Issued: 08/15/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/03/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • displaying a first page of an electronic book on a display of an electronic device;

    displaying a browse control on the display;

    receiving a first input from a user of the electronic device, wherein the first input comprises a selection of the browse control by the user;

    displaying a window, a navigation control outside of the window, and a search control within the window in response to the selection of the browse control, wherein;

    the window includes a second page of the electronic book different from the first page, the window is displayed such that a part of the first page is displayed on the display outside of the window, and the window is operable to display a plurality of additional pages of the electronic book with the part of the first page being displayed outside of the window, andthe navigation control includes first and second controls operable to control display of the plurality of additional pages of the electronic book in the window;

    receiving a second input from the user, wherein the second input comprises a request to display a third page of the electronic book in the window, the third page being different than the first and second pages;

    displaying the third page in the window with the part of the first page being displayed outside of the window;

    receiving a third input from the user, wherein the third input comprises a selection of one of the first page and the third page;

    closing the window at least partly in response to the third input; and

    displaying the one of the first page and the third page on the display without the window.

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