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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2016
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Stephen O. Lemay, San Francisco, CA (US);
Gregory N. Christie, San Jose, CA (US);
Marcel van Os, San Francisco, CA (US);
Hans-Werner Neubrand, Cupertino, CA (US);
Assignee:
APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 16/93 (2019.01); G06Q 10/10 (2012.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); H04L 12/58 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01); G06F 16/93 (2019.01); G06Q 10/107 (2013.01); G06F 3/04817 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04804 (2013.01); H04L 51/22 (2013.01);
Abstract
A slide show, integrated into an email application, displays images such as those included as an attachment to an email message. The user can view the slide show without exiting the email application. Slide show navigation controls are provided. An index sheet mode can be activated wherein a number of thumbnails are displayed, allowing easy navigation to any image within the slide show. Transition animations can be provided for clarifying operations such as activating and dismissing the index sheet.