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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:
Jan. 03, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 20, 2014
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Cheng Huang, Shanghai, CN;

Yu Liu, Shanghai, CN;

Yin Qian, Shanghai, CN;

Yi Yan Zhou, Shanghai, CN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01); G06F 3/0487 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04855 (2013.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01); G06F 3/0487 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, system and/or computer program product for information browsing comprises: obtaining screen partition information of an electronic device; obtaining a position of a user's current input on the screen; obtaining file segmentation information describing a mapping relationship between file segments and screen partitions; determining a file segment corresponding to the user's current input based on the screen partition information, the position of the user's current input on the screen, and the file segmentation information; and displaying a preview of the determined file segment that corresponds to the user's current input.


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