Patent ID: 7627819
Filing Date: 2009-12-01
Classification: G06F,G09G

Abstract:
1. A system for viewing electronic documents on an electronic display, comprising: a computer; an electronic viewer application to display contents of an electronic document; and a visual indicator logic for displaying at least one visual indicator on the electronic display, the at least one visual indicator indicating a portion of the contents that are to be subsequently displayed on the electronic display in response to a selection of a navigation command, the navigation command comprising at least a next screen command, selection of the next screen command causing non-displayed content which follows currently displayed content to be shown, wherein the navigation command comprises a previous screen command, selection of the previous screen command causing non-displayed content which precedes currently displayed content to be shown, and wherein the navigation command is distinct for the at least one visual indicator, the at least one visual indicator comprising a first indicator for a next screen command and a second indicator for a previous screen command.