US Patent Issued to Shopify on Dec. 2 for "Methods and apparatuses for providing condensable user interface" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,487,739, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Shopify Inc. (Ottawa).

"Methods and apparatuses for providing condensable user interface" was invented by Louis McCracken (Annadale, Va.), Sabrina Majeed (Dallas), Robert Schlegel (Westminster, Colo.), Darren Hebner (Toronto), Zanna Balarin (Santa Barbara, Calif.) and Louise Heng (Montreal).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses and methods for providing a condensable user interface (UI) are disclosed. A scrollable UI having a plurality of sections is outputted by a display device. A first signal corresponding to a first command to scroll the UI at a first scrolling rate is received. In respon...