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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2002
Peter O'leary, San Francisco, CA (US);
Gerald R. Hogsett, Ii, Redwood City, CA (US);
Peter O'Leary, San Francisco, CA (US);
Gerald R. Hogsett, II, Redwood City, CA (US);
Zinio Systems, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
A system, method, and computer readable medium having computer instructions provided thereon for enabling a computer to perform a method of simulating the effect of page turning including displaying a first image corresponding to a first side of a printed page on a display, where an aspect ratio of the display is automatically adjusted to an aspect ratio of the printed document, responding to user input to simulate turning the printed page to display a second image corresponding to a second side of the printed page and consecutively rendering individual representations of images of the page from a set of discrete representations one at a time to simulate the page being turned.