Method and Apparatus for Performing an Operation on a User Interface Object
First Claim
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1. A method, comprising:
- dividing at least a part of a user interface object into a grid comprising multiple cells;
associating an operation with a cell in the grid; and
in response to detecting an action on the cell performing the associated operation on the user interface object.
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Abstract
In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, there is provided a method comprising dividing at least a part of a user interface object into a grid comprising multiple cells, associating an operation with a cell in the grid and in response to detecting an action on the cell performing the associated operation on the user interface object.
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39 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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dividing at least a part of a user interface object into a grid comprising multiple cells; associating an operation with a cell in the grid; and in response to detecting an action on the cell performing the associated operation on the user interface object. - View Dependent Claims (2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 13, 14)
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3-4. -4. (canceled)
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15. An apparatus, comprising:
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a processor, memory including computer program code, the memory and the computer program code configured to, working with the processor, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following; divide at least a part of a user interface object into a grid comprising multiple cells; associate an operation with a cell in the grid; and perform the associated operation on the user interface object in response to detecting an action on the cell. - View Dependent Claims (16, 19, 20, 21)
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29. A computer program product comprising a computer-readable medium bearing computer program code embodied therein for use with a computer, the computer program code comprising:
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code for dividing at least a part of a user interface object into a grid comprising multiple cells; code for associating an operation with a cell in the grid; and code for performing the associated operation on the user interface object in response to detecting an action on the cell. - View Dependent Claims (30, 32, 33, 34)
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31. (canceled)
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39. An apparatus, comprising:
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means for dividing at least a part of a user interface object into a grid comprising multiple cells; means for associating an operation with a cell in the grid; and means for performing the associated operation on the user interface object in response to detecting an action on the cell.
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