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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2022
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yusuke Yamada, Shiojiri, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A display method of causing a display apparatus having a display screen to display a document is provided. The method includes a displaying step of causing a page image that is an image of a page of the document and thumbnail images of pages to be displayed on the display screen, a first receiving step of receiving a first operation for issuing an instruction for enlarging the page image, and an enlarging step of, in response to receiving the first operation, causing the page image displayed in the display area to be enlarged and displayed and causing the thumbnail images to be moved in a first direction in the display area. In the enlarging step, the thumbnail images are enlarged compared to those before the execution of the enlarging step with some portions of the thumbnail images being hidden, and the display in the display area is updated.