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Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2025

Filed:

Sep. 26, 2022
Applicant:

Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventors:

Karlo Alexis Reyes, Woodinville, WA (US);

Ryan Ashley Medlin, Portland, OR (US);

Efus Richman, Seattle, WA (US);

Ross Anthony Marshall, Duvall, WA (US);

Raymond Charles Dean, Shoreline, WA (US);

Kayla Louise Covington, Atlanta, GA (US);

Brannon James Zahand, Issaquah, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/53 (2014.01); G06F 3/04842 (2022.01); G06F 3/0485 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/53 (2014.09); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01); A63F 2300/308 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of navigating visual content includes establishing an interface template including a viewport; obtaining visual content data; identifying at least one focusable element in the visual content data; presenting a first portion of visual content in the viewport on a display device, wherein the visual content is based at least partially on the visual content data; indicating a first focusable element in the viewport with a visual indicator; and responsive to a user input, scrolling the visual content in the viewport when a second focusable element of the visual content is not present in the viewport in a navigation direction of the user input.


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