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Object transfer method using gesture-based computing device

  • US 9,916,066 B2
  • Filed: 07/21/2014
  • Issued: 03/13/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/14/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer program product comprising a non-transitory machine-readable medium that stores a program, the program being executable by a machine having a display, the program comprising computer program instructions executable by a hardware processor in the machine, the computer program instructions comprising:

  • program code, operative upon receipt in a first display view on the display of data indicating a copy or move action with respect to a selected resource on a source device, to automatically minimize the first display view and to cause display, on the display, of a second display view, the second display view including a reduced version of the first display view together with an overview of a target device;

    program code to automatically activate and display, in an initial position, and in the second display view, a visual representation of the selected resource, the initial position being one that does not overlie the target device shown in the second display view; and

    program code, operative upon receipt of data indicating that the visual representation is positioned on an available drop location on the target device, to attempt to complete the copy or move action.

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