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US 2012/0084709 A1Published application
Filling stack opening in display
AssigneeImerj LLC
InventorSanjiv Sirpal
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Abstract
The present disclosure is directed to methodologies and devices for quitting an active application and controlling displayed images as a result of quitting the application.
Claims23
A method, comprising:
- receiving, by processor executable middleware, a command to close a first window associated with an active first application, the window being displayed by a touch sensitive display;
- when a second window from a different active second application is in a stack of the touch sensitive display, ceasing, by the processor executable middleware, the display of the first window and commencing, by the processor executable middleware, the display of the second window;
- and
- when no second window from a different active second application is in the stack, ceasing, by the processor executable middleware, the display of the first window and commencing, by the processor executable middleware, the display of a desktop.
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A communication device, comprising:
- at least first and second touch sensitive displays to display windows;
- a processor;
- and
- a computer readable memory, the computer readable memory comprising processor executable middleware operable to:
- receive a command to close a first window associated with an active first application and displayed by the first touch sensitive display;
- when a second window from a different active second application is in a stack of the first touch sensitive display, cease the display of the first window by the first touch sensitive display and commence the display of the second window by the first touch sensitive display;
- and
- when no second window from a different active second application is in the stack, cease the display of the first window by the first touch sensitive display and commence the display of a desktop by the first touch sensitive display.
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A method, comprising:
- receiving a command to quit an application, thereby closing a window outputted by the application;
- and
- gradually and/or progressively decreasing a scale size and/or alpha value of the window, whereby the window disappears from view.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.