Patent ID: 7458035

Claim:
Method for selecting an item in a list of items, the method including the steps of: dynamically displaying on a screen, adjacent to each other, multiple items from the list of items in a first scrolling zone, wherein the items are scrolled by repeatedly removing items firstly introduced in the first scrolling zone and introducing new items from the list of items into the first scrolling zone; dynamically displaying on the screen, adjacent to each other, multiple items from the list of items for the first scrolling zone in a second scrolling zone, wherein the items are scrolled by repeatedly removing items firstly introduced in the second scrolling zone and introducing new items from the list of items into the second scrolling zone, and wherein the second scrolling zone is displayed adjacent to the first scrolling zone; wherein the method further includes the steps of: presenting a selection area within the first or the second scrolling zone, accepting a user input as a selection command to select one of the items displayed in the first or second scrolling zone being displayed in the selection area, accepting a user input as a command to move the selection zone to the respective other scrolling zone, making the respective scrolling zone within which the selection area is presented an elected scrolling zone.