Touch screen device and method for co-extensively presenting text characters and rendering ink in a common area of a user interface
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1. A method for co-extensively presenting text characters and rendering ink on a display of an electronic device, the display including an input-sensitive surface, the method comprising the steps of:
- presenting text characters in a first state on the display;
receiving rendering ink at the input-sensitive surface of the display; and
presenting a non-overlapping portion of the text characters in a first state, a non-overlapping portion of the rendering ink in a second state, and an overlapping portion of the text characters and the rendering ink in a third state different from the first and second states.
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Abstract
A touch screen device and method for co-extensively and contrastingly presenting text characters (34) and rendering ink (36) in a common area of a user interface. The text characters (34) and the rendering ink (36) are presented in relative contrast such that co-extensive text characters (34) and rendering ink (36) are independently legible.
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1. A method for co-extensively presenting text characters and rendering ink on a display of an electronic device, the display including an input-sensitive surface, the method comprising the steps of:
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presenting text characters in a first state on the display;
receiving rendering ink at the input-sensitive surface of the display; and
presenting a non-overlapping portion of the text characters in a first state, a non-overlapping portion of the rendering ink in a second state, and an overlapping portion of the text characters and the rendering ink in a third state different from the first and second states. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A electronic device comprising:
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a display capable of presenting co-extensively text characters and rendering ink;
an input-sensitive surface adjacent to the display to receive the rendering ink; and
a computing unit coupled to the display and the input-sensitive surface, the computing unit being effective to command the display to present a non-overlapping portion of the text characters in a first state, a non-overlapping portion of the rendering ink in a second state, and an overlapping portion of the text characters and the rendering ink in a third state different from the first and second states. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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