Handheld electronic book reader device having dual displays
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1. A handheld electronic reader device comprising:
- a first display for presenting visible representations of electronic content;
a second display for enabling presentation of visual elements that correspond to the electronic content on the first display, the first display being a different type of display than the second display; and
a mechanism for changing the electronic content presented on the first display using the visual elements in the second display.
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Abstract
A handheld electronic book device is configured with dual displays. The device includes a first display for presenting visible representations of textual or graphic content related to the electronic book. The device also includes a second display positioned alongside the first display. The second display includes a plurality of graphic elements that correspond to portions of the first display. Also, the second display is responsive to user input to one of the graphic elements to perform an action on the content that is shown in the portion of the first display that corresponds to the one element.
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1. A handheld electronic reader device comprising:
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a first display for presenting visible representations of electronic content; a second display for enabling presentation of visual elements that correspond to the electronic content on the first display, the first display being a different type of display than the second display; and a mechanism for changing the electronic content presented on the first display using the visual elements in the second display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A handheld electronic device comprising:
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a first display for presenting visible representations of content; and a second display of a different display type than that of the first display, wherein the second display is substantially coplanar with the first display and enables a user to input commands to be performed on the content shown in the first display. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A device comprising:
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a housing; a first display disposed in the housing to present content; and a second display disposed in the housing adjacent to the first display to support input commands that are to be performed on the content on the first display, the first display being a different type of display than the second display. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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