Blackberry Corporation

John Paul Hayman

Julian Paas

Alen Mujkic

Scott A Arnold

Laura Doktorova

Rakesh Kumar Arora

Jay David Steele

Jon-David Kenneth Lacey

Kenneth John Whatmough

Scott Hayman

Christopher Dale Billard

Shaun R Johansen

Scott Arnold

An electronic device and a method of operation thereof for facilitating the provision of an image as a background wallpaper of a user interface for display on a display of an electronic device, the device being configured to display the user interface and wallpaper in first and second different orientations during use, comprising: generating, based on the image, a first thumbnail representation of the appearance of the display having the image as the background wallpaper in a first orientation; generating, based on the image, a second thumbnail representation of the appearance of the display having the image as the background wallpaper in a second orientation; and simultaneously displaying on the display the first and second thumbnails.

Method and apparatus for displaying an image

A method and apparatus for providing rich content to media devices are disclosed. Information content is converted at a content provider system for transmission to a media device over a wireless communication network. The converted content is processed by a media engine on the media device. The content is preferable converted at the content provider system into a binary format having separate visual elements and behavior elements.

Method and apparatus for providing content to media devices

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Toronto, Canada

John Paul Hayman