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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2011
Angela Guzman, San Jose, CA (US);
Bas Ording, San Francisco, CA (US);
Brendan Langoulant, San Francisco, CA (US);
Daniel Shteremberg, San Francisco, CA (US);
Patrick L. Coffman, San Francisco, CA (US);
Stephen Decker, San Francisco, CA (US);
Stephen O. Lemay, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Angela Guzman, San Jose, CA (US);
Bas Ording, San Francisco, CA (US);
Brendan Langoulant, San Francisco, CA (US);
Daniel Shteremberg, San Francisco, CA (US);
Patrick L. Coffman, San Francisco, CA (US);
Stephen Decker, San Francisco, CA (US);
Stephen O. Lemay, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Exemplary methods, apparatuses, and systems receive a reply or forward command for a selected email message in an email user interface and display a composition window in response to the command, wherein the displaying includes a sequence of images to create the illusion of the composition window popping out of the selected email message, the sequence of images including an initial image that is a copy of the selected email message, a final image of the composition window including an editable body, and at least one image between the initial image and the final image that has characteristics of both the initial and final images.