Gesture On Touch Sensitive Input Devices For Closing A Window Or An Application
First Claim
1. Method for closing an active window or an application on a user device via detection of a user input gesture on a touch sensitive input device of said user device, said method comprising:
- detecting touch input data with respect to the touch sensitive input device,interpreting said touch input data, such that, in case said touch input data is recognized as corresponding to a gesture of forming an X-shape on said touch sensitive input device with said touch sensitive input device being oriented in a normal reading position, the active window or running application will be closed.
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Abstract
A method for closing an active window or an application on a user device via detection of a user input gesture on a touch sensitive input device of said user device comprises a step of detecting touch input data with respect to the touch sensitive input device, a step of interpreting said touch input data , such that, in case said touch input data is recognized as corresponding to a gesture of forming an X-shape on said touch sensitive input device with said touch sensitive input device being oriented in a normal reading position, the active window or running application will be closed. A user device on which said method is implemented is disclosed as well.
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1. Method for closing an active window or an application on a user device via detection of a user input gesture on a touch sensitive input device of said user device, said method comprising:
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detecting touch input data with respect to the touch sensitive input device, interpreting said touch input data, such that, in case said touch input data is recognized as corresponding to a gesture of forming an X-shape on said touch sensitive input device with said touch sensitive input device being oriented in a normal reading position, the active window or running application will be closed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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- 9. User device comprising a touch sensitive input device for receiving user input touch gestures, and a processing unit configured to run an application or an operating system related to at least one active window, said processing unit being further configured to detect touch input data with respect to said touch sensitive input device and to interpret said touch input data such that, in case said touch input data is recognized as corresponding to a gesture of forming an X-shape on said touch sensitive input device with said touch sensitive input device being oriented in a normal reading position, the active window or running application will be closed.
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