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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2012
Brandon Yoshimoto, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Hugh Zhang, Winchester, MA (US);
Prashant Singh, Burlington, MA (US);
Brandon Yoshimoto, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Hugh Zhang, Winchester, MA (US);
Prashant Singh, Burlington, MA (US);
ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Abstract
In accordance with various embodiments, a magnifying tool is provided in a user interface for magnifying content displayed on a mobile device and any other device with a restricted or limited viewing screen. A mobile device, including a magnifying tool for magnifying content displayed on the mobile device, can comprise a computer readable storage medium and processor. The mobile device can include a touchscreen operable to receive input from a user and display content. When the mobile device receives a selection of a location on the touchscreen, the mobile device determines a position of the location on the screen, determines a portion of the screen to magnify, and magnifies the portion of the screen and overlays the magnified portion on the screen.