Patent ID: 8713470
Filing Date: 2014-04-29
Classification: G06F,G09G

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: displaying a graphical user interface (GUI) container window comprising at least one container content control element that scrolls container content of the GUI container window; displaying, as a portion of the container content of the GUI container window, an encapsulated GUI component comprising an encapsulated content control element; detecting an event associated with the encapsulated content control element of the encapsulated GUI component that changes a viewable area of the encapsulated GUI component; determining that the event associated with the encapsulated content control element of the encapsulated GUI component will result in at least a portion of the changed viewable area of the encapsulated GUI component extending outside of at least one boundary of a viewable area of the GUI container window; and adjusting both the container content associated with GUI container window and the encapsulated GUI component automatically, in response to determining that the at least the portion of the changed viewable area of the encapsulated GUI component would extend outside of the at least one boundary of the viewable area of the GUI container window, to display the at least the portion of the changed viewable area of the encapsulated GUI component within the at least one boundary of the viewable area of the GUI container window, where adjustment of the container content is controlled responsive to the detected event associated with the encapsulated content control element of the encapsulated GUI component.