Presenting a menu
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1. A method for presenting a menu, said method comprising:
- displaying a first menu level of a hierarchical menu structure in a one-dimensional list; and
displaying a second menu level of said hierarchical menu structure in said one-dimensional list, wherein said second menu level is dependent on a selectable item of said first menu level and wherein items of said first menu level are contiguous and items of said second menu level are contiguous.
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Abstract
A method for presenting a menu. A first menu level of a hierarchical menu structure is displayed in a one-dimensional list. A second menu level of the hierarchical menu structure is displayed in the one-dimensional list, wherein the second menu level is dependent on a selectable item of the first menu level and wherein items of the first menu level are contiguous and items of the second menu level are contiguous.
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26 Claims
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1. A method for presenting a menu, said method comprising:
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displaying a first menu level of a hierarchical menu structure in a one-dimensional list; and displaying a second menu level of said hierarchical menu structure in said one-dimensional list, wherein said second menu level is dependent on a selectable item of said first menu level and wherein items of said first menu level are contiguous and items of said second menu level are contiguous. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. One or more computing device readable media for storing instructions that, when executed by one or more processors, perform a method for displaying a menu in a one-dimensional list, said method comprising:
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displaying a first menu level and a second menu level of a hierarchical menu structure, wherein said second menu level is dependent on a selectable item of said first menu level, wherein items of said first menu level and items of said second menu level are contiguous, and wherein said items of said first menu level and said items of said second menu level are displayed in opposing orders; displaying a third menu level of said hierarchical menu structure in response to a selection of a selectable item of said second menu level, wherein said third menu level is dependent on said selectable item of said second menu level and wherein items of said third menu level are contiguous; and removing said first menu level from display in response to said displaying said third menu level.
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20. A method for presenting a phonetic-to-ideogram conversion menu for text entry in a one-dimensional list, said method comprising:
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receiving a first input for said text entry, responsive to said first input displaying in a one-dimensional list a phonetic selection menu level and an ideogram selection menu level of a hierarchical phonetic-to-ideogram conversion menu structure, wherein said ideogram selection menu level is dependent on a phonetic entry of said phonetic selection menu level and wherein phonetic entries of said phonetic selection menu level are contiguous, and wherein ideograms of said ideogram selection menu level are contiguous. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A system for presenting a menu in a one-dimensional list, said system comprising:
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a processor; a memory communicatively coupled to said processor; and a display communicatively coupled to said processor; wherein said processor is operable to display a first menu level and a second menu level of a hierarchical menu structure on said display, wherein said second menu level is dependent on a selectable item of said first menu level and wherein items of said first menu level are contiguous and items of said second menu level are contiguous, and wherein said processor is operable to display a third menu level of said hierarchical menu structure on said display in response to a selection of a selectable item of said second menu level, displaying, wherein said third menu level is dependent on said selectable item of said second menu level. - View Dependent Claims (26)
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