US 12,093,518 B2
Electronic picture carousel
David J. Chassen, New York, NY (US); and Armann Kojic, Los Gatos, CA (US)
Assigned to Spintura, Inc., New York, NY (US)
Filed by Spintura, Inc., New York, NY (US)
Filed on Nov. 14, 2019, as Appl. No. 16/684,551.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/768,000, filed on Nov. 15, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2020/0159394 A1, May 21, 2020
Int. Cl. G06F 3/04845 (2022.01); G06F 3/04883 (2022.01); G06F 16/54 (2019.01)
CPC G06F 3/04845 (2013.01) [G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); G06F 16/54 (2019.01)] 22 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
receiving, at a machine, information indicating a swipe gesture over a frame having content, the swipe gesture being in a direction, the machine including a processor system having one or more processors and a memory system;
in response, presenting by the processor system, on a screen, an image of frames of content moving, arranged to convey a visual perception of a carousel holding the frames rotating about an axis perpendicular to the direction; and
presenting on a display of the machine an image having a main frame surrounded by four border panels;
wherein
the frames are capable of storing content, the content including photos,
the content including content that any of the frames are capable of storing, which includes
a folder, and
other types of content other than a folder; and
wherein
only a portion of the carousel is visible on the screen and, during a mode in which details of content of individual frames of the carousel are viewable, in the portion of the carousel that is visible more than one frame of the carousel is visible, wherein when a frame of the carousel is centered in a display area of the screen for viewing content of that frame, only one version of the frame is displayed and at least a portion of each of at least two other frames of the carousel is visible; and
each border panel including a preview of content that is adjacent to the main frame, the content that is adjacent to the main frame being adjacent along a direction of rotation in which one of a first carousel and a second carousel rotates.