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GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE FOR DETAIL-IN-CONTEXT PRESENTATIONS

  • US 20070130540A1
  • Filed: 02/09/2007
  • Published: 06/07/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/03/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for generating a presentation of a region-of-interest within an original image for display on a display screen, comprising:

  • generating an initial presentation by applying a lens to the original image, the lens having a focal region with a magnification for the region-of-interest at least partially surrounded by a shoulder region across which the magnification decreases to that of the original image;

    receiving one or more signals to adjust the lens through a graphical user interface (“

    GUI”

    ) displayed over the region-of-interest in the initial presentation and having means for adjusting the magnification and an extent of the focal region;

    adjusting the lens with the one or more signals and applying the adjusted lens to the original image to generate the presentation; and

    , displaying the presentation on the display screen.

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