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Method and apparatus for restricting user operations when applied to cards or windows

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  • US 9,836,190 B2
  • Filed: 12/21/2011
  • Issued: 12/05/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/22/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for displaying a user interface comprising:

  • generating a plurality of cards for a display area;

    allowing cards from the plurality of cards that reside in a locked zone to be moved in a first direction;

    restricting cards from the plurality of cards that reside in a regular zone from being moved in said first direction;

    allowing all of the cards from the plurality of cards that reside in the display area to be moved in a second direction; and

    allowing only cards disposed in said locked zone to be affected by a first set of user initiated operations;

    allowing only cards residing in said regular zone to be affected by a second set of user initiated operations.

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