US Patent Issued to Oracle International on May 12 for "Converting restricted-scroll interface elements within a scrollable container to fully-scrollable interface elements" (Oregon, Michigan, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,605, issued on May 12, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).

"Converting restricted-scroll interface elements within a scrollable container to fully-scrollable interface elements" was invented by Allison Marie Wayne (Wakefield, Mass.), Chunmei Lu (Ann Arbor, Mich.) and Ravindra Reddy Pochireddy (Hillsboro, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Operations include: presenting a Graphical User Interface (GUI) displaying a viewport of a scrollable container associated with a set of interface elements; receiving, by the GUI, user input to initiate a scrolling operation in relation to the scrollable container; r...