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Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2020

Filed:

Apr. 17, 2018
Applicant:

Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Inventors:

Michael Matas, Healdsburg, CA;

Brian D. Amerige, Berkeley, CA (US);

Assignee:

Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/34 (2006.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06T 15/00 (2011.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0485 (2013.01); G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06T 15/005 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one embodiment, a method includes sending information to display a visual content item; determining an origin position within the visual content item, wherein the origin position is an initial position in the visual content item from which the visual content item is to be scrolled, and wherein the origin position is determined based on a type of an application associated with the visual content item; receiving an initial tilt measurement of a client computing device; receiving a second tilt measurement of the client computing device; and sending information to scroll the visual content item based on the initial tilt measurement and the second tilt measurement.


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