Patent ID: 8533623
Filing Date: 2013-09-10
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method for a user interface system to enable riffling through pages in a user display of an electronic device executed via a processor with a memory storing executable instructions having the method, comprising: displaying a document in a content view of the user display by the processor; displaying a fore edge view of the document in the user display in response to a direction of motion associated with a user fore edge view request, the fore edge view allowing the user to riffle through the pages; and retrieving a riffling input that causes the document to turn the pages of the document in the content view of the user display from a first page to a second page and skip at least one page in between the first page and the second page, wherein the riffling input comprises user touch or motion of variable movements on the content view in the user display comprising depth, speed and frequency, and the retrieving includes detecting the variable movements for selectively varying a number of pages skipped or speed of the riffling.