Sensor-based menu for a touch screen panel
First Claim
1. A graphical user interface designed for a touch screen panel, the graphical user interface comprising:
- a window for showing information content; and
, a graphical menu with at least one touch selectable element, the menu being temporarily displayed when sensing means detects a presence in the vicinity of the panel and the display of the graphical menu modifying the showing of information content.
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Abstract
A dynamic graphical user interface specific to touch screen panel is disclosed. The graphical user interface includes a window for showing information content and a graphical menu comprising touch-selectable elements, such as icons or buttons. The graphical user interface is designed so that the graphical menu is displayed when sensing means detects a presence in the vicinity of the panel. The display of the menu causes a modification of the showing of the information content. The menu may cause the window to be reduced or the menu may overlap the window. After a predetermined elapsed period of time, the menu is hidden again and the window restaured.
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21 Claims
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1. A graphical user interface designed for a touch screen panel, the graphical user interface comprising:
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a window for showing information content; and
,a graphical menu with at least one touch selectable element, the menu being temporarily displayed when sensing means detects a presence in the vicinity of the panel and the display of the graphical menu modifying the showing of information content. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A touch-screen panel enabling to display:
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a window for showing information content; and
,a graphical menu with at least one touch selectable element, the menu being temporarily displayed when sensing means detects a presence in the vicinity of the panel and the display of the graphical menu modifying the showing of information content. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
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17. A device comprising:
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a touch screen panel enabling the display of;
a window for showing information content; and
,a graphical menu with at least one touch selectable element;
sensing means for detecting a presence in a vicinity of the panel, and wherein the menu is temporarily displayed when the sensing means detects a presence in the vicinity of the panel and wherein the display of the graphical menu modifies the showing of information content. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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21. A software application for controlling the display of a graphical user interface on a touch screen panel, the graphical user interface comprising:
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a window for showing information content; and
,a graphical menu with at least one touch selectable element, the menu being temporarily displayed when sensing means detects a presence in the vicinity of the panel and the display of the graphical menu modifying the showing of information content.
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