Apple inc. (20250156035). NAVIGATING THROUGH DOCUMENTS IN A DOCUMENT VIEWING APPLICATION

NAVIGATING THROUGH DOCUMENTS IN A DOCUMENT VIEWING APPLICATION

Organization Name

apple inc.

Inventor(s)

Charles J. Migos of Millbrae CA US

Michel Elings of Palo Alto CA US

Ian J. Elseth of Vancouver WA US

Genevieve Garand of San Francisco CA US

Kyle Howarth of San Jose CA US

Steve E. Marmon of Mountain View CA US

Martin J. Murrett of Portland OR US

Jip Van Der Velde of Sunnyvale CA US

NAVIGATING THROUGH DOCUMENTS IN A DOCUMENT VIEWING APPLICATION

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20250156035 titled 'NAVIGATING THROUGH DOCUMENTS IN A DOCUMENT VIEWING APPLICATION

Original Abstract Submitted

some embodiments provide a method for a document viewing application. while displaying a sequence of selectable items that each correspond to a different document in a sequence of documents, the method receives selection of an item corresponding to a particular document in the sequence. the method retrieves a first set of content for displaying at least a portion of the particular document. after the first set of content is retrieved and displayed, the method retrieves content for displaying documents surrounding the particular document in the sequence of documents such that the content is available if input is received to display one of the documents surrounding the particular document in the sequence.