System and method for navigating a mobile device user interface with a directional sensing device
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1. An electronic mobile device comprising:
- a display for displaying a graphical element;
a tilt sensor configured to sense first and second tilt angles of the mobile device; and
a processor coupled to the display and the tilt sensor and configured to;
move the graphical element relative to the display in a first direction based on the first tilt angle; and
move the graphical element relative to the display in a second direction based on the second tilt angle.
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Abstract
An electronic mobile device includes a display for displaying a graphical element. A tilt sensor is configured to sense first and second tilt angles of the mobile device. A processor is coupled to the display and the tilt sensor and configured to move the graphical element relative to the display in a first direction based on the first tilt angle, and to move the graphical element relative to the display in a second direction based on the second tilt angle.
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1. An electronic mobile device comprising:
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a display for displaying a graphical element; a tilt sensor configured to sense first and second tilt angles of the mobile device; and a processor coupled to the display and the tilt sensor and configured to; move the graphical element relative to the display in a first direction based on the first tilt angle; and move the graphical element relative to the display in a second direction based on the second tilt angle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method comprising:
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displaying a graphical element on a display of an electronic mobile device; sensing first and second tilt angles of the mobile device; moving the graphical element relative to the display in a first direction based on the first tilt angle; and moving the graphical element relative to the display in a second direction based on the second tilt angle. - View Dependent Claims (9)
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10. An electronic mobile device comprising:
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a display for displaying a graphical element; a sensor configured to sense at least one tilt angle of the mobile device and generate a sensor signal; and a processor coupled to the display and the sensor and configured to; receive the sensor signal and alter the position of the graphical element on the display based on changes in the sensor signal. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method comprising:
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displaying a graphical element on a display of an electronic mobile device; generating a signal indicative of at least one tilt angle of the mobile device; and altering a position of the graphical element on the display based on changes in the generated signal. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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