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Computing Device and Method for Selecting Display Regions Responsive to Non-Discrete Directional Input Actions and Intelligent Content Analysis

  • US 20100169766A1
  • Filed: 12/31/2008
  • Published: 07/01/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/31/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computing device comprising:

  • a display surface;

    a human interface feature that enables a user of the computing device to enter a non-discrete directional input action;

    processing resources that execute to;

    provide content on the display surface;

    detect the user performing the input action;

    determine a vector from the input action; and

    select a region of the display surface based on (i) the vector and (ii) one or more characteristics of the region that delineate the region from a surrounding portion of the content.

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