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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:
Jun. 23, 2015

Filed:

May. 05, 2010
Applicants:

Nicholas Jitkoff, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Jonah Jones, Darlinghurst, AU;

Kee Kim Jonathan Heng, Zurich, CH;

Bernhard Seefeld, New York, NY (US);

Glen Murphy, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventors:

Nicholas Jitkoff, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Jonah Jones, Darlinghurst, AU;

Kee Kim Jonathan Heng, Zurich, CH;

Bernhard Seefeld, New York, NY (US);

Glen Murphy, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignee:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04855 (2013.01); G06F 17/30994 (2013.01); G06F 9/4443 (2013.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and apparatus for displaying information content in a user interface. The content includes an information panel that contains at least one information element. Information indicating a position within the user interface is used to automatically determine whether to display the information panel in its expanded or collapsed state. The title of the information panel is displayed. The title of the information element is displayed beneath the information panel title when the information panel is displayed in its expanded state. The title of the information element is not displayed when the information panel is displayed in its collapsed state.


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