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Method and apparatus for controlling a display of data on a display screen

  • US RE47,676 E1
  • Filed: 10/24/2013
  • Issued: 10/29/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/07/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A user interface of a smart compact device comprising:

  • a display screen configured to report position information, said display screen adapted to communicate with an activating object disposed in at least one of a touching state and a proximate non-touching state;

    means configured to display data on said display screen responsive to said activating object being disposed in said proximate non-touching state for a selected time period; and

    means configured to hide at least a portion of said data responsive to said activating object being disposed in said touching state.

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