Patent ID: 8060836

Claim:
A mobile electronic device comprising: a display screen; an input interface; a processor, coupled to the display and the input interface; and a memory storing computer readable instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to: display a portion of a document in the display screen of the mobile electronic device, the document including scrollable information, wherein the displayed portion of the document defines a scroll position within the document of the displayed portion of the document, the displayed portion of the document faded at an edge of the display screen to indicate a scrollable direction, display a focus element overlaying a pane of the displayed portion of the document, wherein the position of the displayed focus element in the display screen corresponds to the scroll position of the displayed portion of the document, to indicate the scroll position within the document of the displayed portion of the document, and wherein the pane substantially extends across the screen in a direction orthogonal to the scrollable direction, receive user inputs via an input interface of the device to scroll the document in the display screen, and responsive to the user inputs, scroll the document in the display screen and adjusting the position of the focus element in the display screen to correspond to the scroll position of the displayed portion of the document.