Patent ID: 9595078
Date: 2017-03-14
CPC Classifications: G06F,G06T,G09G,H04M

Claim:
1. A display method for displaying a new rectangular window in a display zone on a screen, said display zone already including at least one first rectangular window, the new window being displayed progressively towards the inside and starting from an edge of the first window, the method comprising: shifting the content of the first window from said edge through a distance corresponding to the dimension of said new window in a second direction perpendicular to a first direction parallel to said edge; displaying the new window along said edge, the display having the effect of correspondingly reducing said first window in said second direction; and once the entire new window has been displayed, managing the scrolling of the initial content in the first window; said method further comprising: subdividing said new window into at least one strip parallel to said edge; and for each of said strips: shifting the content of the first window from said edge through a distance corresponding to the dimension of said strip in said second direction; and displaying the strip of the new window along said edge.