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Method and apparatus for managing lists using multi-touch

  • US 9,310,993 B2
  • Filed: 09/09/2009
  • Issued: 04/12/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/06/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for managing lists using multi-touch, comprising:

  • detecting a multi-touch on a list displayed on a touch screen;

    identifying a gesture generated by the multi-touch;

    determining whether a selection area for altering a structure of the list is a particular portion of the list or the entire list, according to a comparison between a touch input time period for which the multi-touch is maintained following the detection of the multi-touch until the identification of the gesture and a preset activation time period; and

    displaying an altered structure of the list by altering the structure of the determined selection area of the list according to the gesture.

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