Patent application number | Description | Published |
20130227413 | Method and Apparatus for Providing a Contextual User Interface on a Device - A computer-implemented method, at an electronic device having a display and means for receiving user input, said method comprises: displaying on the display a menu; and where a selected first item is associated with a second item, said menu is displayed with one of the first and the second item as a menu option and a number of menu functions associated with the other of the first and second item, and when input is received to select the one of the first and second item in the menu, the menu is displayed with a number of menu functions associated with the one of the first and the second item and at least one of: the other of the first and second item; and another item, associated with the first item, as a menu option. | 08-29-2013 |
20130227454 | Method and Apparatus for Providing an Option to Undo a Delete Operation - A computer-implemented method, at an electronic device having a display and means for receiving user input, said method comprises, in response to receiving user input indicative of an operation in relation to a selected item, displaying an undo option selectable by a user of said device to undo the operation in relation to the selected item, wherein the undo option is displayed for a predetermined period of time. | 08-29-2013 |
20130227470 | Method and Apparatus for Adjusting a User Interface to Reduce Obscuration - A computer-implemented method comprising, at an electronic device having a display and means for receiving user input, said method comprises: displaying on the display, while maintaining at least a portion of the graphical user interface on the display, a menu containing one or more functions selectable by the user; and further comprising, altering at least a portion of the graphical user interface on the display so as to reduce the obscuration of the graphical user interface by the menu. | 08-29-2013 |
20130227482 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING A USER INTERFACE ON A DEVICE ENABLING SELECTION OF OPERATIONS TO BE PERFORMED IN RELATION TO CONTENT - A computer-implemented method, at an electronic device having a display and means for receiving user input, said method comprises, in response to receipt of a user input performed in relation to one or more selectable items displayed in a graphical user interface on the display: displaying on the display a menu adjacent an edge of the display, while maintaining at least a portion of the graphical user interface on the display, the menu containing one or more icons, each icon representing a function and being selectable by a user to cause the function to be performed in relation to the one or more items; and maintaining responsiveness to user input performed in relation in the graphical user interface, while the menu is displayed on the display. | 08-29-2013 |
20130227483 | Method and Apparatus for Providing a User Interface on a Device That Indicates Content Operators - A computer-implemented method of operating an electronic device having a display and means for receiving user input, the method comprises: displaying on the display a menu adjacent an edge of the display, the menu containing one or more icons, each icon representing a function and being selectable by the user; and in response to detection of a user input in relation to an icon, causing the device to display a description of the function of the icon, wherein the description is displayed to project from the menu. | 08-29-2013 |
20130227490 | Method and Apparatus for Providing an Option to Enable Multiple Selections - A computer-implemented method, at an electronic device having a display and a means for receiving user input, comprises: when the graphical user interface of the application displays a number of items and the device receives user input, displaying in relation to a selected first item a graphical user interface element, the graphical user interface element being movable in response to user input to select one or more additional items adjacent the first item. | 08-29-2013 |
Patent application number | Description | Published |
20130227413 | Method and Apparatus for Providing a Contextual User Interface on a Device - A computer-implemented method, at an electronic device having a display and means for receiving user input, said method comprises: displaying on the display a menu; and where a selected first item is associated with a second item, said menu is displayed with one of the first and the second item as a menu option and a number of menu functions associated with the other of the first and second item, and when input is received to select the one of the first and second item in the menu, the menu is displayed with a number of menu functions associated with the one of the first and the second item and at least one of: the other of the first and second item; and another item, associated with the first item, as a menu option. | 08-29-2013 |
20130227454 | Method and Apparatus for Providing an Option to Undo a Delete Operation - A computer-implemented method, at an electronic device having a display and means for receiving user input, said method comprises, in response to receiving user input indicative of an operation in relation to a selected item, displaying an undo option selectable by a user of said device to undo the operation in relation to the selected item, wherein the undo option is displayed for a predetermined period of time. | 08-29-2013 |
20130227470 | Method and Apparatus for Adjusting a User Interface to Reduce Obscuration - A computer-implemented method comprising, at an electronic device having a display and means for receiving user input, said method comprises: displaying on the display, while maintaining at least a portion of the graphical user interface on the display, a menu containing one or more functions selectable by the user; and further comprising, altering at least a portion of the graphical user interface on the display so as to reduce the obscuration of the graphical user interface by the menu. | 08-29-2013 |
20130227482 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING A USER INTERFACE ON A DEVICE ENABLING SELECTION OF OPERATIONS TO BE PERFORMED IN RELATION TO CONTENT - A computer-implemented method, at an electronic device having a display and means for receiving user input, said method comprises, in response to receipt of a user input performed in relation to one or more selectable items displayed in a graphical user interface on the display: displaying on the display a menu adjacent an edge of the display, while maintaining at least a portion of the graphical user interface on the display, the menu containing one or more icons, each icon representing a function and being selectable by a user to cause the function to be performed in relation to the one or more items; and maintaining responsiveness to user input performed in relation in the graphical user interface, while the menu is displayed on the display. | 08-29-2013 |
20130227483 | Method and Apparatus for Providing a User Interface on a Device That Indicates Content Operators - A computer-implemented method of operating an electronic device having a display and means for receiving user input, the method comprises: displaying on the display a menu adjacent an edge of the display, the menu containing one or more icons, each icon representing a function and being selectable by the user; and in response to detection of a user input in relation to an icon, causing the device to display a description of the function of the icon, wherein the description is displayed to project from the menu. | 08-29-2013 |
20130227490 | Method and Apparatus for Providing an Option to Enable Multiple Selections - A computer-implemented method, at an electronic device having a display and a means for receiving user input, comprises: when the graphical user interface of the application displays a number of items and the device receives user input, displaying in relation to a selected first item a graphical user interface element, the graphical user interface element being movable in response to user input to select one or more additional items adjacent the first item. | 08-29-2013 |
20140047390 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING A USER INTERFACE ON A DEVICE ENABLING SELECTION OF OPERATIONS TO BE PERFORMED IN RELATION TO CONTENT - A method comprising detecting, by an electronic device, a first input associated with a first selectable item of one or more selectable items displayed on a display, invoking, based on the first input, a menu for display adjacent an edge of the display, wherein the menu comprises one or more selectable icons and each icon represents a function, wherein when the first input is a continuous gesture extending to an icon displayed in the menu, performing the function associated with the icon. | 02-13-2014 |