Presenting Search Results in a Dynamically Formatted Graphical User Interface
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US8990737B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8990737-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213351894-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jan 17, 2012 |
| Priority date | May 3, 2005 |
| Publication date | Mar 24, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 24, 2015 |
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A method, apparatus, and system are provided for displaying a graphical representation of at least a portion of a file by interfacing with a graphical interface relating to the file. A request for viewing a file content is received. A window for viewing a graphical representation of at least a portion of the content of a file is provided.
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What is claimed: 1. A method, comprising: receiving a request for previewing content of a file, wherein the file has a file type other than a file folder; and responsive to receiving the request, providing a preview for viewing a graphical representation of at least a portion of the content of the file, wherein providing the preview further comprises: in accordance with a determination that a first amount of file content is available for the preview, displaying a first appear…
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Physics · mapped topic
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- What does patent US8990737B2 cover?
- A method, apparatus, and system are provided for displaying a graphical representation of at least a portion of a file by interfacing with a graphical interface relating to the file. A request for viewing a file content is received. A window for viewing a graphical representation of at least a portion of the content of a file is provided.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Ragan Gene Z, Apple Inc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification G06F40/106. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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- Publication date Tue Mar 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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