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Operating method for computing devices

  • US 20060224945A1
  • Filed: 06/02/2006
  • Published: 10/05/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/27/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. In combination with a computing device having a processor, memory, software, at least two button means for input, a means for receiving a voice input, at least one stored voice command, and a visual display device, the method comprising:

  • providing a first visual indicator on the visual display device which indicates a first function that is to be performed by the computing device if only a first button is pressed;

    providing a second visual indicator on the visual display device which indicates a second function that is to be performed by the computing device if only a second button is pressed;

    providing a third visual indicator on the visual display device which indicates a third function that is to be performed by the computing device if said first button and said second button are both pressed simultaneously;

    sensing which buttons are pressed;

    performing the first function on the computing device if the first button is pressed;

    performing the second function on the computing device if the second button is pressed;

    performing the third function on the computing device if the first button and the second button are both pressed simultaneously; and

    performing a fourth function if said voice command is received by said means for voice input.

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