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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2012
Benjamin K. Gibbs, Camas, WA (US);
William Phillip Hough, Portland, OR (US);
Benjamin K. Gibbs, Camas, WA (US);
William Phillip Hough, Portland, OR (US);
Sharp Laboratories of America, Inc., Camas, WA (US);
Abstract
A method for image navigation on an electronic device is described. The method includes displaying an image. The method also includes detecting at least one contact with a touch sensor to obtain a first position. The method further includes obtaining an updated position corresponding to a contact movement. The method additionally includes determining a modified position by applying at least one scaling function based on the first position and the updated position. The method also includes moving the image based on the modified position.