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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2014

Filed:

Aug. 30, 2007
Applicant:

Ronald A. Morris, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventor:

Ronald A. Morris, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G09G 5/14 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 17/30905 (2013.01); G09G 5/14 (2013.01); G09G 2370/027 (2013.01);
Abstract

Nested user interfaces for multiple displays is described. In embodiment(s), user interface panels can be generated for individual display on a small screen device as well as for display together to form a nested user interface on a larger display device. Each user interface panel can be individually displayed to encompass a small display screen on the small screen device. Additionally, a television client device can render a nested user interface that includes a plurality of the user interface panels displayed together to form the nested user interface on a larger display device.


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