Patent ID: 9535574
Date: 2017-01-03
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. A method implemented by one or more computer processors, the method comprising: receiving an indication to scroll a displayed list of renderable list items out of a total renderable list items, wherein the displayed list is presented in a user interface of a computing device; responsive to the indication to scroll, updating, by the computing device, which of the total renderable list items are maintained in an actively laid out representation of the renderable list items, wherein the updating comprises removing one or more of the renderable list items from the actively laid out representation of the renderable list items, wherein the actively laid out representation of the renderable list items comprises a dummy placeholder at an end of the actively laid out representation; and adjusting, by the computing device, the dummy placeholder at the end of the actively laid out representation, wherein the adjusting comprises occupying space vacated by the one or more renderable list items removed from the actively laid out representation of the renderable list items by increasing a size of the dummy placeholder at the end of the actively laid out representation by a combined size of the one or more removed renderable list items.