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Multi-screen email client

  • US 10,503,381 B2
  • Filed: 03/21/2016
  • Issued: 12/10/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/17/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A handheld electronic device, comprising:

  • a microprocessor;

    a first display portion that is a first display device;

    a second display portion that is a second display device, distinct from the first display device, separated from the first display portion by a hinge disposed therebetween, the hinge configured to allow pivotal movement between the first display portion and the second display portion; and

    a computer memory coupled to the microprocessor and comprising instruction sets that are executable by the microprocessor, wherein the instruction sets cause the microprocessor to;

    execute a multi-screen email client on the handheld electronic device;

    display a first user interface screen portion on the first display portion, the first user interface screen portion corresponding to a first screen of the multi-screen email client, the first screen including an identification for one or more messages received by the multi-screen email client;

    display a second user interface screen portion on the second display portion, the second user interface screen portion corresponding to a second screen of the multi-screen email client, the second screen including a detail view of a selected message from the one or more messages, wherein the detail view includes a display element identifying a file attached to the selected message; and

    receive an input from a user at the second display portion corresponding to a selection of the display element identifying the file attached to the selected message while the first screen of the multi-screen email client is displayed on the first display portion; and

    in response to receiving the input from the user at the second display portion;

    move the first user interface screen portion off of the first display portion;

    move the second user interface screen portion off of the second display portion and onto the first display portion; and

    display or execute the file in the second display portion.

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