Patent Document ID: 9195373
Application ID: 13598749

Base Claim:
1. A method for navigating in an electronic book comprising: displaying at least a portion of a current page in a current chapter of the electronic book on a display screen of an electronic device; storing a position of the current page as P and the current chapter as C in a memory of the electronic device. detecting simultaneous multiple touches on a touch sensitive surface of the electronic device; detecting a gesture comprised of the movement of the simultaneous multiple touches; interpreting the detected gesture as a command to navigate to a different page of the electronic book, the different page being more than one page away from the current page P if P is more than one page away from a beginning or end of the current chapter C; and displaying at least a portion of the different page of the electronic book in response to the detection and interpretation of the gesture.

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Claim 12:
12. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising: determining if the detected gesture is a right to left or left to right swipe of the simultaneous multiple touches; if the detected gesture is a right to left swipe, the act of interpreting the detected gesture comprises interpreting the detected gesture as a command to navigate to a next chapter C+1 of the electronic book, and wherein the act of displaying at least a portion of the different page comprises displaying at least a portion of a first page in chapter C+1; and if the detected gesture is a left to right swipe, the act of interpreting the detected gesture comprises interpreting the detected gesture as a command to navigate to a previous chapter C−1 of the electronic book, and wherein the act of displaying at least a portion of the different page comprises displaying at least a portion of a first page in chapter C−1.