Method, system and computer readable medium for document visualization with interactive folding gesture technique on a multi-touch display

US8997025B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8997025-B2
Application numberUS-95458110-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateNov 24, 2010
Priority dateNov 24, 2010
Publication dateMar 31, 2015
Grant dateMar 31, 2015

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A method, system and computer readable medium for folding a document page object are provided. A method for folding a document page object in a graphical user interface using multi-touch gestures includes establishing at least two contact points on a display; moving at least one of the two contact points to create a fold on the document page object; and displaying the folded document page object.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method for folding a document page object in a graphical user interface using multi-touch gestures comprising: establishing at least two contact points on a display; moving at least one of the at least two contact points to fold the document page object; and displaying the folded document page object, wherein the multi-touch gestures control the folding of the document page object according to gesture models that indicate whether the at least two con…

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What does patent US8997025B2 cover?
A method, system and computer readable medium for folding a document page object are provided. A method for folding a document page object in a graphical user interface using multi-touch gestures includes establishing at least two contact points on a display; moving at least one of the two contact points to create a fold on the document page object; and displaying the folded document page object.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Chiu Patrick, Liao Chunyuan, Chen Francine, and 1 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F3/04883. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 31 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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