Patent ID: 8381116

Claim:
A display system comprising: a display unit for communicating a dynamic display field to a user, the dynamic display field being bound by a useable display area and having a collapsed state and an expanded state; wherein in the collapsed state, the dynamic display field comprises: a shared content area; and two or more content tags, each content tag corresponding to at least one of two or more displayable contents, including a first displayable content and a second displayable content; wherein the shared content area is configured to show a displayable content corresponding to an active content tag of the two or more content tags, and is configured to show fewer than a total number of the displayable contents at a given time; wherein in the expanded state the dynamic display field comprises: a first content area configured to show the first displayable content; a second content area configured to show the second content area while the first content area show the first displayable content; and wherein a current state of the dynamic display field is dependent on the size of the useable display area; a detection unit for detecting the size of the useable display area, and for determining whether the dynamic display field should be in the collapsed state or the expanded state based on the size of the useable display area; and a computer processor for transitioning the dynamic display field between the collapsed state and the expanded state when indicated by the size of the useable display area.