Browsing or Searching User Interfaces and Other Aspects
First Claim
1. A computer readable storage medium storing executable program instructions which when executed by a data processing system cause the data processing system to perform a method comprising:
- displaying a set of files of a list of files using a first display area having a center section for displaying a selected file containing multiple pages, a first side section for displaying a first file adjacent to the selected file, and a second side section for displaying a second file adjacent to the selected file;
selecting either the first file or second file to designate the selected file;
displaying the selected file containing multiple pages in the center section in response to the selecting; and
displaying a different first top file in the first side section or a different second top file in the second side section in response to the selecting.
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Abstract
User interfaces for browsing and/or searching are described. In one embodiment, a method includes displaying a first display area for display representations of documents matching a search query, the first display area configured to display content of the documents which can have a plurality of different types of content including at least one of text-based content and a folder, and displaying a second display area for selecting a selected document to be displayed in the first display area. Other embodiments are also described, and computer readable media and apparatuses are also described.
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25 Claims
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1. A computer readable storage medium storing executable program instructions which when executed by a data processing system cause the data processing system to perform a method comprising:
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displaying a set of files of a list of files using a first display area having a center section for displaying a selected file containing multiple pages, a first side section for displaying a first file adjacent to the selected file, and a second side section for displaying a second file adjacent to the selected file; selecting either the first file or second file to designate the selected file; displaying the selected file containing multiple pages in the center section in response to the selecting; and displaying a different first top file in the first side section or a different second top file in the second side section in response to the selecting. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A machine implemented method comprising:
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displaying a set of files of a list of files using a first display area having a center section for displaying a selected file containing multiple pages, a first side section for displaying a first file adjacent to the selected file, and a second side section for displaying a second file adjacent to the selected file; selecting either the first file or second file to designate the selected file; displaying the selected file containing multiple pages in the center section in response to the selecting; and displaying a different first top file in the first side section or a different second top file in the second side section in response to the selecting. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A data processing system comprising:
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means for displaying a set of files of a list of files using a first display area having a center section for displaying a selected file containing multiple pages, a first side section for displaying a first file adjacent to the selected file, and a second side section for displaying a second file adjacent to the selected file; means for selecting either the first file or second file to designate the selected file; means for displaying the selected file containing multiple pages in the center section in response to the selecting; and means for displaying a different first top file in the first side section or a different second top file in the second side section in response to the selecting.
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