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Cellphone manager

  • US 10,444,977 B2
  • Filed: 12/05/2014
  • Issued: 10/15/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/05/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computing device configured to execute a software application on a processor of the computing device to provide operations comprising:

  • displaying by the processor a first screen area on the computing device in a full screen mode, the first screen area including a plurality of soft buttons corresponding to and being displayed in a same order as a plurality of hard buttons of the computing device;

    detecting by the processor a user single-hand touch input on the computing device in a diagonally rightward or leftward direction; and

    displaying by the processor according to the software application a second screen area in a non-full screen mode automatically on the computing device in response to the detected user single-hand touch input and in the direction of the detected user single-hand touch input, such that the second screen area comprises a graphic shrink or enlarge modification of the first screen area, the second screen area including a plurality of soft buttons corresponding to and being displayed in the same order as the plurality of hard buttons of the computing device;

    wherein in the non-full screen mode, the plurality of soft buttons on the first screen area is maintained;

    wherein the graphic shrink is only in a downward direction when the computing device is in a portrait mode, and only in an upward direction when the computing device is in a landscape mode.

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