Method for selecting files on a portable electronic device
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1. A method of selecting one or more files from displayed files on a portable electronic device, comprising:
- displaying a file selection user interface screen on a display of the portable electronic device, the file selection user interface screen comprising a slider comprising a reference bar and an indicator moveable within the reference bar, the position of the indicator within the reference bar defining a value of a file selection criterion;
automatically selecting all files that comply with the value of the file selection criterion in accordance with a position of the indicator while maintaining display of all the displayed files; and
attaching the selected files to an electronic message.
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Abstract
A method of selecting files and a portable electronic device configured to perform the method are provided. In accordance with one embodiment, there is provided a method of selecting one or more files on a portable electronic device, comprising: displaying a file selection user interface screen on a display of the portable electronic device, the file selection user interface screen comprising a slider comprising a reference bar and an indicator moveable within the reference bar; selecting one or more files in accordance with a position of the indicator; and attaching the selected files to an electronic message.
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25 Claims
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1. A method of selecting one or more files from displayed files on a portable electronic device, comprising:
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displaying a file selection user interface screen on a display of the portable electronic device, the file selection user interface screen comprising a slider comprising a reference bar and an indicator moveable within the reference bar, the position of the indicator within the reference bar defining a value of a file selection criterion; automatically selecting all files that comply with the value of the file selection criterion in accordance with a position of the indicator while maintaining display of all the displayed files; and attaching the selected files to an electronic message. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A portable electronic device, comprising:
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a display for displaying displayed files; a processor coupled to the display, the processor configured for; causing a file selection user interface screen to be displayed on the display, the file selection user interface screen comprising a slider comprising a reference bar and an indicator moveable within the reference bar, the position of the indicator within the reference bar defining a value of a file selection criterion; automatically selecting all files that comply with the value of the file selection criterion in accordance with a position of the indicator while maintaining display of all the displayed files; and causing the selected files to be attached to an electronic message. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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