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User Interface Functionality for Facilitating Interaction between Users and their Environments

  • US 20160124588A1
  • Filed: 04/19/2015
  • Published: 05/05/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/31/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computing device, implementing a space interaction module, for assisting a user in interacting with a space, comprising:

  • a touch-sensitive screen for presenting a user interface presentation and for receiving input from the user;

    an application interface module that is configured to present information on the touch-sensitive screen within a plurality of workspaces,each workspace having a predetermined spatial relationship with respect to other workspaces, and each workspace presenting a respective focus by which the user may interact with the space,the application interface module being further configured to;

    detect a gesture that involves contact by the user with a touch location on the touch-sensitive screen; and

    display a menu on the touch-sensitive screen at the touch location, the menu having a plurality of menu items,the touch location corresponding to one of a plurality possible touch locations at which the user can touch the surface to activate the menu.

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