| 摘要 |
<p>A method for transmitting formatted content to a mobile device having a small display screen comprises retrieving a page of formatted content, rendering the page as a graphic such as a JPEG that is sized for display on the small display screen, and transmitting the graphic to the requesting device for display. Hyperlinks are collected and sent with the graphic and are presented as menu options on the device for selection by a user. The user may then request a zoom-in to a portion of the graphic and have a corresponding portion of the page transmitted to the device. The returned web page portion operates as a typical formatted content page, permitting the user to read the contents, select a hyperlink or enter data into a form. A method for displaying a large graphic files on a mobile device having a small display screen comprises requesting the graphic file from a server, in response to the request, receiving the graphic file scaled for display and an identification of portions of the graphic file; displaying said graphic file and an overlaid grid corresponding to said identification of portions of said graphic file. Using the grid, a portion of the graphic file is selected and requested from the server, received and displayed.</p> |
