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UNLOCKING A TOUCH SCREEN DEVICE

  • US 20090006991A1
  • Filed: 06/29/2007
  • Published: 01/01/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/29/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • providing a touch screen device in an idle mode;

    contacting an icon displayed on a screen of the device in the idle mode and moving the icon on the screen to reveal at least one application icon associated with an active/unlocked state of the device; and

    moving the icon to an unlock region of the device to change a state of the device to an active/unlocked mode and activate an application associated with the revealed application icon.

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