Managing Workspaces in a User Interface
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1. A method performed by one or more processors executing on a computer system, the method comprising:
- presenting a plurality of workspace images in a user interface, each workspace image corresponding to a different virtual workspace available to a user of the computer system;
receiving user input indicating a selection of a presented workspace image; and
updating the user interface to display a plurality of application windows associated with the selected virtual workspace in addition to displaying the plurality of workspace images.
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Abstract
Providing a bridge interface for managing virtual workspaces is disclosed. A plurality of workspace images is presented in a user interface, each workspace image corresponding to a different virtual workspace available to a user of a computer system. A user input indicating a selection of a presented workspace image is received. The user interface is updated to display a plurality of application windows associated with the selected virtual workspace in addition to displaying the plurality of workspace images.
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1. A method performed by one or more processors executing on a computer system, the method comprising:
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presenting a plurality of workspace images in a user interface, each workspace image corresponding to a different virtual workspace available to a user of the computer system; receiving user input indicating a selection of a presented workspace image; and updating the user interface to display a plurality of application windows associated with the selected virtual workspace in addition to displaying the plurality of workspace images. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A computer program product tangibly embodied in a computer-readable storage medium, the computer program product including instructions that, when executed, generate on a display device a graphical user interface for presenting virtual workspaces and perform the following operations:
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present a plurality of workspace images in a user interface, each workspace image corresponding to a different virtual workspace available to a user of the computer system; receive user input indicating a selection of a presented workspace image; and update the user interface to display a plurality of application windows associated with the selected virtual workspace in addition to displaying the plurality of workspace images. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A system comprising:
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a display device; a computing device in communication with the display device, wherein the computing device is configured to perform at least the following; present a plurality of workspace images in a user interface, each workspace image corresponding to a different virtual workspace available to a user of the computer system; receive user input indicating a selection of a presented workspace image; and update the user interface to display a plurality of application windows associated with the selected virtual workspace in addition to displaying the plurality of workspace images. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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