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Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 05, 2014
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Chanaka G. Karunamuni, San Jose, CA (US);

Ian M. Henderson, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Paul Russell Knight, San Francisco, CA (US);

Anthony D'Auria, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/0483 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06F 17/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0483 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); G06F 3/04845 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); G06F 17/2235 (2013.01); G06F 17/2247 (2013.01);
Abstract

Stacked tab views are described. A computing device can display multiple content panes in a web browser window. Each content pane can correspond to a different web site. The content panes can be arranged in a visual stack, where content pane are positioned one in front of another in a three-dimensional view. In the three-dimensional view, a distance between content panes can appear to separate the content panes. Each content pane can display snapshot image of content of a web site. The content panes can be used in place of tabs for navigating between web pages.


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