Patent ID: 8234574

Claim:
A method for navigating through a repository of graphical displays and maintaining knowledge of the location of any display currently being viewed, said method comprising: displaying on a display screen a main folder of a plurality of directories in the repository from which a user can select one of the directories to navigate through to review graphical displays, the directories of the plurality of directories being simultaneously displayed as text that identifies each directory, each directory being linked to a hierarchy of subdirectories; responsive to selection of a directory of the simultaneously displayed directories and to a navigation along a displayed subdirectory path through the hierarchy of subdirectories to which the selected directory is linked such that the navigation ends with selection of a last subdirectory of the subdirectory path, simultaneously displaying on the display screen display categories, each display category being displayed and identified as text consisting of a title of a corresponding subdirectory of the last subdirectory, each display category comprising display sets, each display set including a set of slides; responsive to selection of a display category of the simultaneously displayed display categories, displaying a first row of buttons in a viewing screen for the selected display category, wherein each button in the first row of buttons corresponds to a different display set of the display sets in the selected display category such that each display set is represented by a different button in the first row of buttons; responsive to selection of a first button in the first row of buttons, displaying in the viewing screen a second row of buttons simultaneous with the displayed first row of buttons, wherein each button in the second row of buttons corresponds to a different slide of the set of slides in the display set selected via selection of the first button in the first row of buttons; responsive to selection of a second button in the second row of buttons corresponding to the selected first button, displaying in the viewing screen the slide corresponding to the selected second button simultaneous with the displayed first row of buttons and the displayed second row of buttons.