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Touch Screen Device, Method, and Graphical User Interface for Displaying and Selecting Application Options

  • US 20120221978A1
  • Filed: 05/01/2012
  • Published: 08/30/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/06/2008
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method, comprising:

  • at a computing device with a touch screen display;

    displaying a map application, wherein the map application is configured to display a map;

    detecting a first finger gesture on an icon for adding a user-moveable location marker to the map;

    displaying the user-moveable location marker on the map;

    in response to detecting a second finger gesture on the user-moveable location marker, moving the user-moveable location marker on the map in accordance with the second finger gesture;

    while displaying the map and the user-moveable location marker, displaying a user-selectable region for obtaining information associated with a current location of the user-moveable location marker on the map;

    in response to detecting a third finger gesture on the user-selectable region for obtaining information, replacing the display of the map and the user-moveable location marker with a display of a plurality of option icons, wherein the plurality of option icons include;

    a first icon, wherein in response to detection of a finger gesture on the first icon, the display of the plurality of icons is replaced with a display of a user interface for adding an entry to a set of bookmarked locations, the added entry corresponding to the current location of the user-moveable location marker on the map;

    a second icon, wherein in response to detection of a finger gesture on the second icon, the display of the plurality of icons is replaced with a display of a user interface for getting directions to the current location of the user-moveable location marker on the map from another location; and

    a third icon, wherein in response to detection of a finger gesture on the third icon, the display of the plurality of icons is replaced with a display of a user interface for getting directions from the current location of the user-moveable location marker on the map to another location.

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