Portable Electronic Device with Interface Reconfiguration Mode
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1. A method, comprising:
- displaying a first plurality of icons in a first region in a touch-sensitive display;
detecting a first predefined user action, with respect to the touch-sensitive display, for initiating a predefined user interface reconfiguration process; and
varying positions of one or more icons of the first plurality of icons in response to detecting the first predefined user action, wherein the varying includes varying the positions of the one or more icons about respective average positions.
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Abstract
A portable electronic device displays a plurality of icons (e.g., graphical objects) in a region in a touch-sensitive display; detects a predefined user action, with respect to the touch-sensitive display, for initiating a predefined user interface reconfiguration process; and varies positions of one or more icons in the plurality of icons in response to detecting the predefined user action. The varying includes varying the positions of the one or more icons about respective average positions.
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1. A method, comprising:
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displaying a first plurality of icons in a first region in a touch-sensitive display;
detecting a first predefined user action, with respect to the touch-sensitive display, for initiating a predefined user interface reconfiguration process; and
varying positions of one or more icons of the first plurality of icons in response to detecting the first predefined user action, wherein the varying includes varying the positions of the one or more icons about respective average positions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A portable wireless electronic device, comprising:
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a touch-sensitive display;
one or more processors;
memory; and
a program, wherein the program is stored in the memory and configured to be executed by the one or more processors, the program including;
instructions for displaying a first plurality of icons in a first region on a touch-sensitive display;
instructions for detecting a first predefined user action, with respect to the touch-sensitive display, for initiating a predefined user interface reconfiguring process; and
instructions for varying a position of one or more icons of the first plurality of icons in response to detecting the first predefined user action, wherein the varying includes varying the position of each of the one or more icons about respective average positions.
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17. A portable wireless electronic device, comprising:
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touch-sensitive display means;
processor means;
memory means; and
a program mechanism, wherein the program mechanism is stored in the memory means and configured to be executed by the processor means, the program mechanism including;
instructions for displaying a first plurality of icons in a first region on a touch-sensitive display;
instructions for detecting a first predefined user action, with respect to the touch-sensitive display, for initiating a predefined user interface reconfiguring process; and
instructions for varying a position of one or more icons of the first plurality of icons in response to detecting the first predefined user action, wherein the varying includes varying the position of each of the one or more icons about respective average positions.
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