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Patent US7958456 - Scrolling list with floating adjacent index symbols - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inPatentsMovement of a user's point of contact with a touch-sensitive display is determined. In response to the movement, a list of information items on the touch-sensitive display is scrolled. The list of information items may include a sequence of information item subsets corresponding to a sequence of index...http://www.google.com/patents/US7958456?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7958456 - Scrolling list with floating adjacent index symbolsAdvanced Patent SearchTry the new Google Patents, with machine-classified Google Scholar results, and Japanese and South Korean patents.Publication numberUS7958456 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 11/322,547Publication dateJun 7, 2011Filing dateDec 23, 2005Priority dateDec 23, 2005Fee statusPaidAlso published asCN101371217A, CN101980128A, DE112006003505T5, EP1963950A1, US9354803, US20070150830, US20110022985, US20160274757, WO2007076226A1Publication number11322547, 322547, US 7958456 B2, US 7958456B2, US-B2-7958456, US7958456 B2, US7958456B2InventorsBas Ording, Stephen O. Lemay, Greg Christie, Imran ChaudhriOriginal AssigneeApple Inc.Export CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (52), Non-Patent Citations (37), Referenced by (31), Classifications (16), Legal Events (4) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetScrolling list with floating adjacent index symbols
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