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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2008
Stephen M. Danton, Seattle, WA (US);
Florian Voss, Seattle, WA (US);
Arwen E. Pond, Woodinville, WA (US);
James R. Flynn, Seattle, WA (US);
Laurent Mollicone, Kirkland, WA (US);
Stephen M. Danton, Seattle, WA (US);
Florian Voss, Seattle, WA (US);
Arwen E. Pond, Woodinville, WA (US);
James R. Flynn, Seattle, WA (US);
Laurent Mollicone, Kirkland, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Mechanisms for allowing a user to scroll through a displayed viewer. Upon detected using input while the viewer is being displayed, the user input is identified is being a scrolling gesture. In response, a scrolling control is activated at an interior portion of the displayed viewer. In addition, when the user navigates the cursor to within a scrollable display, the cursor is adorned with a scrolling context emblem that represents scrolling options available for that viewer.