ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF DISPLAYING INFORMATION IN RESPONSE TO A GESTURE
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- displaying, on a display of an electronic device, first information;
detecting a gesture on the touch-sensitive display, which gesture indicates a request to display inbox information;
in response to detecting the gesture, gradually displaying the inbox information while reducing display of the first information along with movement of the gesture;
wherein, when the gesture is detected within a predetermined time of the electronic device receiving a message, the inbox information comprises a plurality of inbox entries;
wherein, when no message is received by the electronic device within the predetermined time of detecting the gesture, the inbox information comprises last displayed information of an inbox sourcing the inbox information.
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Abstract
A method includes displaying, on a display of an electronic device, first information; detecting a gesture on the touch-sensitive display, which gesture indicates a request to display inbox information; and in response to detecting the gesture, gradually displaying the inbox information while reducing display of the first information along with movement of the gesture. When the gesture is detected within a predetermined time of the electronic device receiving a message, the inbox information comprises a plurality of inbox entries. When no message is received by the electronic device within the predetermined time of detecting the gesture, the inbox information comprises last displayed information of an inbox sourcing the inbox information.
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21 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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displaying, on a display of an electronic device, first information; detecting a gesture on the touch-sensitive display, which gesture indicates a request to display inbox information; in response to detecting the gesture, gradually displaying the inbox information while reducing display of the first information along with movement of the gesture; wherein, when the gesture is detected within a predetermined time of the electronic device receiving a message, the inbox information comprises a plurality of inbox entries; wherein, when no message is received by the electronic device within the predetermined time of detecting the gesture, the inbox information comprises last displayed information of an inbox sourcing the inbox information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method comprising:
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displaying last displayed information prior to discontinuing display of an inbox on a display of an electronic device; displaying first information associated with a first application and discontinuing display of the last displayed information; detecting a gesture that indicates a request to preview inbox information; in response to detecting the gesture, displaying a preview of the inbox information by progressively shifting the inbox information onto the display, wherein the shifting occurs in accordance with movement of the gesture; wherein, when the gesture is detected within a predetermined time of the electronic device receiving a second message, the inbox information comprises a plurality of inbox entries; wherein, when no message is received by the electronic device within the predetermined time of detecting the gesture, the inbox information comprises the last displayed information. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17)
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18. An electronic device comprising:
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a display; a processor coupled to the display and configured to; display first information on the display after displaying last displayed information for an inbox; in response to detecting a gesture requesting display of inbox information; gradually display inbox information at least partially onto the touch-sensitive display while reducing display of the first information on the display, wherein a size of an area in which the inbox information is displayed varies along with movement of the gesture; wherein, when the gesture is detected within a predetermined time of the electronic device receiving a message, the inbox information comprises a plurality of inbox entries; wherein, when no message is received by the electronic device within the predetermined time of detecting the gesture, the inbox information comprises the last displayed information. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21)
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