METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USER INTERFACE ADAPTATION111
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1. A method used in a handheld device, comprising:
- determining a handedness of a user who is operating the handheld device; and
changing physical aspects of at least one touch target of a user touch interface of the handheld device to adapt to the handedness of the user when the handedness of the user is different than a current handedness of user touch interface of the handheld device
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Abstract
A method (FIG. 1 ) and apparatus (205) for user interface adaptation determines (110) a handedness of a user who is operating the handheld device, and changes (115) physical aspects of at least one touch target of a user touch interface of the handheld device to adapt to the handedness of the user when the handedness of the user is different than a current handedness of user touch interface of the handheld device.
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1. A method used in a handheld device, comprising:
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determining a handedness of a user who is operating the handheld device; and
changing physical aspects of at least one touch target of a user touch interface of the handheld device to adapt to the handedness of the user when the handedness of the user is different than a current handedness of user touch interface of the handheld device - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method used in a handheld device, comprising:
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recognizing a handedness of a user who is operating the handheld device; and
changing a configuration of target areas of a touch screen of the handheld device when the handedness of the user is determined to be different than a current handedness of the touch screen of the handheld device. - View Dependent Claims (15)
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16. A handheld device, comprising:
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a touch screen; and
a processing system coupled to the touch screen that presents one of at least two configurations of touch target areas in response to a determination made by the handheld device as to a handedness of a user of the handheld device. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
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