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Voicemail manager for portable multifunction device

  • US 7,996,792 B2
  • Filed: 06/28/2007
  • Issued: 08/09/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/06/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • at a portable electronic device with a touch screen display;

    displaying a list of voicemail messages;

    detecting selection by a user of a respective voicemail message in the list;

    responding to the user selection of the respective voicemail message by initiating playback of the user-selected voicemail message;

    detecting a finger contact with a progress bar on the touch screen display, the progress bar configured to slide in a first direction on the touch screen display;

    detecting continuous movement of the finger contact on the touch screen display from the progress bar to a location other than the progress bar, wherein the continuous movement of the finger contact on the touch screen display has a component parallel to the first direction and a component perpendicular to the first direction;

    in response to the detected continuous movement, sliding the progress bar in accordance with the component of the movement of the finger contact that is parallel to the first direction; and

    restarting playback of the user-selected voicemail message at a position within the user-selected voicemail message corresponding to the position of the slid progress bar.

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