Patent ID: 7973807

Claim:
A computer-implemented method, comprising: activating a zoom display area to display a section of a web page at a greater magnification level than a remainder of the web page; zooming a magnification level of one or more elements displayed in the zoom display area to the greater magnification level which displays the one or more elements in the zoom display area at a different scale than elements displayed on the remainder of the web page; receiving an indication of a first location on the web page; determining a first point on a first element of the web page associated with the first location; receiving an indication of a second location on the web page, at least one of the first location or the second location being selectable from within the zoom display area; determining a second point on a second element of the web page associated with the second location; and calculating a distance between the first point and the second point, the distance being displayable on the web page.