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Multiscreen phone emulation

  • US 9,811,302 B2
  • Filed: 09/27/2012
  • Issued: 11/07/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/27/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer system comprising:

  • a dock, the dock physically connected to a multi-display device and to a computer display;

    the multi-display device comprising;

    a first display that actively displays a first user interface, wherein the first display is a first physical screen;

    a second display that actively displays a second user interface, wherein the second display is a second physical screen physically coupled to the first physical screen;

    a device processor in communication with the first and second displays, the device processor that;

    executes a device operating system;

    executes three or more applications on the device, wherein a first application window is actively displayed in the first display, a second application window is actively displayed in the second display, and a third application window is inactive and not displayed; and

    upon the multi-display device docking with the dock;

    (1) turns off the first and second displays;

    (2) enables display and input/output functions on the computer display;

    (3) determines that the computer display is a single physical display; and

    (4) separates logically a first portion of the computer display and a second portion of the computer display;

    wherein the computer display;

    in response to the docking, displays the first user interface and the first application window on the first portion of the computer display; and

    in response to the docking, displays the second user interface and the second application window on the second portion of the computer display, wherein the third application window is not displayed on the computer display.

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