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FLICK-GESTURE INTERFACE FOR HANDHELD COMPUTING DEVICES

  • US 20070146347A1
  • Filed: 03/06/2007
  • Published: 06/28/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/22/2005
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for transferring at least one data file from a handheld computing device to an electronic device, comprising:

  • detecting that the handheld computing device is pointed generally in a direction of the electronic device;

    detecting that an area of a touch screen of the handheld computing device associated with a displayed icon corresponding to the at least one data file is touched by a finger of a user;

    detecting that a flick gesture is performed by the user with respect to the displayed icon, the flick gesture comprising sliding the finger across the touch screen in a general direction of the electronic device; and

    transferring the at least one data file from the handheld computing device to the electronic device in response to the flick gesture.

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