{"id":501315,"date":"2010-04-01T15:39:28","date_gmt":"2010-04-01T19:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/?p=14983"},"modified":"2010-04-01T15:39:28","modified_gmt":"2010-04-01T19:39:28","slug":"microsoft-patents-windows-phone-7-panoramic-ui","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/501315","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft patents Windows Phone 7 panoramic UI"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tweetmeme_button\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwmpoweruser.com%2F%3Fp%3D14983\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/imagebutton.gif?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwmpoweruser.com%2F%3Fp%3D14983&amp;source=WMPoweruser&amp;style=normal&amp;service=bit.ly\" height=\"61\" width=\"50\" \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/zunehduipatent.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto\" title=\"zunehduipatent\" border=\"0\" alt=\"zunehduipatent\" src=\"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/zunehduipatent_thumb.png\" width=\"405\" height=\"287\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>As mentioned earlier, Microsoft\u2019s Windows Phone 7 UI seems to have caught the imagination of many, likely because its pretty unique. So unique in fact that Microsoft has applied for a patent for the design.<\/p>\n<p>The September 2008 patent is summarized as such:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>A panoramic graphical user interface includes a contiguous background and a collection of mixed-media content objects. The contiguous background includes one or more space-orientating graphical elements and is sized to fit within a first dimension of a display and to extend beyond a second dimension of the display. The collection of mixed-media content objects are anchored over the contiguous background. The collection of mixed-media content objects are arranged to fit within the first dimension of the display and arranged to extend beyond the second dimension of the display.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I guess that means it wont be showing up on an iPhone any time soon <img src='http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/icon_wink.gif' alt=';)' class='wp-smiley' \/> <\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unwiredview.com\/2010\/04\/01\/microsoft-files-for-windows-phone-7-series-panoramic-user-interface-patent\/\" >Unwiredview.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As mentioned earlier, Microsoft\u2019s Windows Phone 7 UI seems to have caught the imagination of many, likely because its pretty unique. So unique in fact that Microsoft has applied for a patent for the design. The September 2008 patent is summarized as such: A panoramic graphical user interface includes a contiguous background and a collection [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6200,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-501315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-software"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6200"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=501315"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501315\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=501315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=501315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=501315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}