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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2009
Applicants:
Johan Schön, Linköping, SE;
Torbjörn Söderstedt, Linköping, SE;
Niklas Barsk, Linköping, SE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
OPERA SOFTWARE ASA, Oslo, NO;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G09G 5/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0416 (2013.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for scrolling a electronic document including text, which is displayed on a display screen, including processing user input received via an input device of the computer, detecting an initiating event and pointer movement for a drag operation from the processed user input, scrolling textual content in the document according to the pointer movement of the drag operation, and automatically re-scrolling the textual content to offset a horizontal component of the scrolling of the textual content according to the drag operation.