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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2009
Jocelyn Dollar, Redmond, WA (US);
Salman Talat, New York, NY (US);
Petri Juhani Tanninen, Toronto, CA;
James Horgan, Toronto, CA;
Kevin Kennedy, Kirkland, WA (US);
Dane Storrusten, North Hollywood, CA (US);
Jocelyn Dollar, Redmond, WA (US);
Salman Talat, New York, NY (US);
Petri Juhani Tanninen, Toronto, CA;
James Horgan, Toronto, CA;
Kevin Kennedy, Kirkland, WA (US);
Dane Storrusten, North Hollywood, CA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A globe container includes a front-side spherical cap. A plurality of content items are arranged with a convex three-dimensional perspective on the front-side spherical cap. The globe container has a changeable virtual orientation that determines which of the plurality of content items are arranged with the convex three-dimensional perspective on the front-side spherical cap. The globe container allows selection of any of the content items displayed on the front-side spherical cap.