Method and system for adjusting display content
First Claim
1. A method for adjusting a presentation display on a mobile device equipped with a touchscreen display, comprising:
- detecting a grip event corresponding to a user touching the touchscreen display;
determining displayed content that is concealed by the user'"'"'s hand based on the grip event; and
adjusting the presentation display to inform the user of the concealed displayed content by;
determining a plurality of alternative adjustments to the presentation display based upon a layout of the displayed content and the concealed displayed content;
sequentially implementing one of the determined plurality of alternative adjustments to the presentation display;
detecting a user input indicating selection of one of the determined plurality of alternative adjustments to the presentation display; and
implementing the selected one of the determined plurality of alternative adjustments to the presentation display.
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Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for detecting a grip event on a touchscreen display and adjusting the displayed content based on the location of the grip event. The content that is covered by a grip event is identified and moved out from under the grip event by adjusting the displayed content layout. The area of the grip event may be determined to allow for adjusting the layout of the displayed. Alerts may be implemented to alert a user when there is a change in a content that is covered by a grip event. The grip event outline may be estimated and menu icons or icons may be positioned and displayed in close contour profile to estimated outline of the grip event. A grip event location may be suggested based on a user'"'"'s touch habits or display content layout.
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92 Claims
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1. A method for adjusting a presentation display on a mobile device equipped with a touchscreen display, comprising:
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detecting a grip event corresponding to a user touching the touchscreen display; determining displayed content that is concealed by the user'"'"'s hand based on the grip event; and adjusting the presentation display to inform the user of the concealed displayed content by; determining a plurality of alternative adjustments to the presentation display based upon a layout of the displayed content and the concealed displayed content; sequentially implementing one of the determined plurality of alternative adjustments to the presentation display; detecting a user input indicating selection of one of the determined plurality of alternative adjustments to the presentation display; and implementing the selected one of the determined plurality of alternative adjustments to the presentation display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A mobile device, comprising:
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a front surface; a back surface; a touchscreen display disposed on the front surface; a processor coupled to the touchscreen display; and a memory coupled to the processor, wherein the processor is configured with processor-executable instructions to perform operations comprising; detecting a grip event corresponding to a user touching the touchscreen display; determining displayed content that is concealed by the user'"'"'s hand based on the grip event; and adjusting the presentation display to inform the user of the concealed displayed content by; determining a plurality of alternative adjustments to the presentation display based upon a layout of the displayed content and the concealed displayed content; sequentially implementing one of the determined plurality of alternative adjustments to the presentation display; detecting a user input indicating selection of one of the determined plurality of alternative adjustments to the presentation display; and implementing the selected one of the determined plurality of alternative adjustments to the presentation display. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46)
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47. A mobile device, comprising:
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a front surface; a back surface; a touchscreen display disposed on the front surface; means for detecting a grip event corresponding to a user touching the touchscreen display; means for determining displayed content that is concealed by the user'"'"'s hand based on the grip event; and means for adjusting the presentation display to inform the user of the concealed displayed content, comprising; means for determining a plurality of alternative adjustments to the presentation display based upon a layout of the displayed content and the concealed displayed content; means for sequentially implementing one of the determined plurality of alternative adjustments to the presentation display; means for detecting a user input indicating selection of one of the determined plurality of alternative adjustments to the presentation display; and means for implementing the selected one of the determined plurality of alternative adjustments to the presentation display. - View Dependent Claims (48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69)
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70. A non-transitory processor-readable storage medium having stored thereon processor-executable instructions configured to cause a processor of a mobile device to perform operations, comprising:
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detecting a grip event corresponding to a user touching the touchscreen display; determining displayed content that is concealed by the user'"'"'s hand based on the grip event; and adjusting the presentation display to inform the user of the concealed displayed content by; determining a plurality of alternative adjustments to the presentation display based upon a layout of the displayed content and the concealed displayed content; sequentially implementing one of the determined plurality of alternative adjustments to the presentation display; detecting a user input indicating selection of one of the determined plurality of alternative adjustments to the presentation display; and implementing the selected one of the determined plurality of alternative adjustments to the presentation display. - View Dependent Claims (71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92)
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