Patent ID: 7441207

Claim:
In a mobile computing device having limited display capabilities, a method for displaying a full readable content page despite the limited display capabilities of the mobile device, the method comprising: dividing a page of content into a plurality of regions; displaying the plurality of the regions of the page of content together as a thumbnail and in a reduced size on a display of a mobile computing device; detecting a request to display a selected one of the regions; replacing the thumbnail on the display by displaying the selected region in a size that is expanded relative to the reduced size of the selected region in the thumbnail; from the displayed selected region in the expanded size, detecting a request to display a second region of the plurality of regions of the content page and determining which of the plurality of regions is the second region, the second region having been displayed in the thumbnail and excluded from the selected region displayed in the expanded size; in response to after detecting the request to display the second region that is excluded from the selected region and determining which of the plurality of regions is the second region, temporarily re-displaying the thumbnail on the display, wherein the temporarily displayed thumbnail now highlights the newly selected second region when the thumbnail reappears; and after temporarily displaying the thumbnail following selection of the second region, displaying the second region on the display in a size that is expanded relative to the reduced size of the second region in the thumbnail.