Method and software application for transmitting information remaining behind an obstacle located in front of the display to the user of a data processing device
First Claim
1. A method for displaying the information in the touch display of a data processing device in a situation where a portion of the touch display area, and thus also a portion of the information on the touch display, is covered by a tangible obstacle in front of the touch display, characterised in that in the method the information in the touch display is regrouped into an uncovered portion of the display, so that at least a part of the information in the touch display left behind the tangible obstacle is regrouped into the uncovered portion of the touch display.
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Abstract
The object of the invention is a method and a software application embodying the method for displaying the information in the display (10) of a data processing device in a situation where a portion of the display (10) area, and thus also a portion of the information on the display, is covered by an obstacle (11) in front of the display (10). The method according to the invention detects the size and position of the obstacle (11), and then regroups (12c) the information in the display (10) into a portion of the display (10), which is not left behind the detected obstacle (11).
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- 1. A method for displaying the information in the touch display of a data processing device in a situation where a portion of the touch display area, and thus also a portion of the information on the touch display, is covered by a tangible obstacle in front of the touch display, characterised in that in the method the information in the touch display is regrouped into an uncovered portion of the display, so that at least a part of the information in the touch display left behind the tangible obstacle is regrouped into the uncovered portion of the touch display.
- 8. A software application in a data processing device for displaying the information in the touch display of the data processing device in a situation where a portion of the touch display area, and thus also a portion of the information on the touch display, is covered by a tangible obstacle in front of the touch display, characterised in that the information in the touch display is arranged to be regrouped by the software application so that at least a portion of the information contents in the touch display left behind the tangible obstacle is regrouped into an uncovered portion of the touch display.
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