METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AN ADAPTIVE TOUCH SCREEN DISPLAY
First Claim
1. An apparatus comprising:
- a touch screen display configured to display a virtual user interface input and configured to register proximity information regarding a proximity of a physical user input mechanism to the touch screen display; and
a touch screen display module coupled to the touch screen display, the touch screen display module configured to display, on the virtual user interface input, a predicted primary input item based on the proximity information and configured to display at least one alternate input item based on the proximity information while displaying the predicted primary input item.
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Abstract
A method (200) and apparatus (100) for an adaptive touch screen display is disclosed. The apparatus can include a touch screen display (140) configured to display a virtual user interface input and configured to register proximity information regarding a proximity of a physical user input mechanism to the touch screen display. The apparatus can include a touch screen display module (191) coupled to the touch screen display. The touch screen display module can be configured to display, on the virtual user interface input, a predicted primary input item based on the proximity information and configured to display at least one alternate input item based on the proximity information while displaying the predicted primary input item.
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20 Claims
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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a touch screen display configured to display a virtual user interface input and configured to register proximity information regarding a proximity of a physical user input mechanism to the touch screen display; and a touch screen display module coupled to the touch screen display, the touch screen display module configured to display, on the virtual user interface input, a predicted primary input item based on the proximity information and configured to display at least one alternate input item based on the proximity information while displaying the predicted primary input item. - 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 virtual user interface input on a touch screen display; registering proximity information regarding a proximity of a physical user input mechanism to the touch screen display; displaying, on the virtual user interface input, a predicted primary input item based on the proximity information; and displaying, on the virtual user interface input, at least one alternate input item based on the proximity information while displaying the predicted primary input item. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. An apparatus comprising:
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a portable communication device housing; a touch screen display coupled to the portable communication device housing, the touch screen display configured to display a virtual user interface input including a first virtual key and a second virtual key proximal to the first virtual key, and configured to register proximity information regarding a proximity of a finger of a user to the touch screen display; and a touch screen display module coupled to the touch screen display, the touch screen display module configured to visually emphasize, on the virtual user interface input, the first virtual key with a first emphasis based on the proximity information and configured to visually emphasize, on the virtual user interface input, the second virtual key with a second emphasis based on the proximity information while visually emphasizing the first virtual key on the virtual user interface input. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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