FLUID MOTION USER INTERFACE CONTROL
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving a signal indicating a unit of motion applied to an input device;
determining a distance to move a cursor based on the unit of motion; and
displaying a movement of the cursor over the distance in two or more stages.
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Abstract
A fluid motion user interface control is disclosed. According to an example of the disclosure, a processor receives a signal indicating a unit of motion applied to an input device, determines a distance to move a cursor based on the unit of motion, and displays a movement of the cursor over the distance in two or more stages.
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18 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving a signal indicating a unit of motion applied to an input device; determining a distance to move a cursor based on the unit of motion; and displaying a movement of the cursor over the distance in two or more stages. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method comprising:
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displaying a list including a first item and second item of different sizes; and displaying a movement of a cursor from a position highlighting the first item to a position highlighting the second item, wherein a size of the cursor is adjusted during two or more stages of the movement. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A device comprising:
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a processor configured to recognize a command to move a cursor in a specified direction, and determine a distance to move the cursor responsive to the command; and an output device configured to display a movement of the cursor over the distance in a plurality of steps.
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