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Touch-Optimized Approach for Controlling Computer Function Using Touch Sensitive Tiles

  • US 20110029864A1
  • Filed: 07/30/2009
  • Published: 02/03/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/30/2009
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A machine-implemented method comprising:

  • receiving a request from a user while a system is in a desktop environment, wherein the desktop environment includes a plurality of graphical user interface elements that are not optimized for finger touch-enabled input by the user from a touch-enabled display screen; and

    invoking, in response to the request, a tiles environment that is optimized for finger touch enabled input by the user from the touch-enabled display screen, wherein the tiles environment includes one or more graphical tiles displayed on the display screen that respond when touched by the user.

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