Methods and apparatuses to accelerate scrolling for buffered windows. In one aspect of the invention, a method to scroll a buffered window on a data processing system includes: determining a second region of a second pixel image of a window in a frame buffer, which corresponds to a first region of a...http://www.google.com/patents/US7313764?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7313764 - Method and apparatus to accelerate scrolling for buffered windows