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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20060242572 | Viewer for protected content as a programming platform component A system and method are provided for implementing a content viewer for fixed-format documents. An existing document may be “published” to create a fixed-format document using the user interface of the exiting document's native application. The content viewer is inte... | 10/26/2006 |
| 20060197782 | Method and system for zooming in and out of paginated content A method and system for changing the zoom applied to a document. A request is received to change the zoom of a document displayed in a viewing area. A focal point is determined based on whether an insertion point or active selection is currently displayed in the viewing... | 09/07/2006 |
| 20060200752 | Method and system for laying out paginated content for viewing A method and system in a document viewing control for laying out an invisible page grid based on various criteria, including whether the pages of a document are fixed, contain reflowable content, whether the fixed pages are all the same size, and where the user has acti... | 09/07/2006 |
| 20060200760 | Method and system for displaying and interacting with paginated content A document viewer control that is hosted by another computer program to provide that program with document viewing functionality, including enabling user interaction with the content. An interface provides the program with plug-in access to document viewing functionalit... | 09/07/2006 |
| 20060200764 | Method and system for navigating paginated content in page-based increments A method and system in a document viewer for scrolling a substantially exact increment in a document, such as one page, regardless of whether the zoom is such that some, all or one page is currently being viewed. In one implementation, pressing a Page Down or Page Up ke... | 09/07/2006 |
| 20060200777 | Method and system for changing visual states of a toolbar A method and system for changing the area in which to view the content of a document while maintaining access to various viewing options. In a first state, toolbar items are displayed in a toolbar area while a document is displayed in a document area. In changing to a s... | 09/07/2006 |
