Modal launching
AssigneeImerj LLC
InventorsSanjiv Sirpal, Martin Gimpl, John Steven Visosky
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Abstract
Embodiments are described for handling display of modal windows in a multi-screen device. In embodiments, a modal window will be launched and displayed in a display which receives the input that resulted in the display of the modal window. The other portions of a first display or second display, not displaying the modal window, are made inactive. In other embodiments, the modal window occupies only a first display and the second display remains active.
Claims20
A method, comprising:
- displaying a window of a multi-screen application on at least one of a first display of a first screen and a second display of a second screen;
- receiving input that result in launching a modal window;
- and
- in response to the input, displaying, on at least one of the first display or the second display, a modal window.
A non-transitory computer readable medium storing computer executable instructions that when executed by at least one processor perform a method comprising:
- displaying a window of a multi-screen application on at least a first portion of a first display and on at least a second portion of a second display;
- receiving input that results in launching of a modal window;
- and
- in response to the input, displaying, on at least one of the first screen or the second screen, a modal window.
A dual screen communication device, comprising:
- a first touch sensitive display of a first screen;
- a second touch sensitive display of a second screen;
- a computer readable medium that stores computer executable instructions that when executed by at least one processor perform a method comprising:
- receiving input that result in launching a modal window;
- and
- in response to the input, displaying, on at least one of the first touch sensitive display or the second touch sensitive display, the modal window;
- and
- in response to displaying the modal window, deactivating portions of the first touch sensitive display and the second touch sensitive display not displaying the modal window.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.