Patent ID: 7574668
Filing Date: 2009-08-11
Classification: G06F,H04N

Abstract:
1. Process for navigating among a list of elements displayed by a viewing apparatus, comprising the steps of: generating a graphical page which is capable of being displayed on a viewing apparatus, the graphical page comprising at least two lists of elements associated with multimedia documents where each of said lists comprises at least one element, and wherein each list of said at least two lists are separate from one another; triggering calculation of at least one new element which is displayed in a first list of said at least two lists in response to entry of a command from a user specifying a direction indicative of the direction to the first list from a second list of said at least two lists; moving automatically at least one mobile graphical window of a current element from the second list to the first list in the direction specified wherein the duration of the movement of the at least one mobile graphical window from the second list to the first list is at least equal to the duration of the execution of the calculating of the at least one new element which is displayed in the first list; and displaying the at least one new element in the first list; and wherein the second list contains attribute values associated with the nodes of a navigational graph and possesses a current value of attribute, the first list displaying, before or after the movement, elements in relation to the current value of attribute.