Cursor assistant window
AssigneeAcer Incorporated
InventorsChien-Hung LI, Ling-Fan TSAO, Tung-Chuan WU, Yu-Hsuan SHEN, Yueh-Yarng TSAI
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Abstract
A touch device is configured to display a touch activated cursor on a touch screen. The touch device is also configured to detect an assistant window triggering movement of the touch activated cursor on the touch screen. In response to detection of the assistant window triggering movement, the touch device is configured to display an assistant window on the touch screen. The assistant window magnifies a portion of the touch activated cursor as well as magnifies a display area of the touch screen adjacent to an end of the touch activated cursor.
Claims19
A method, comprising:
- displaying a touch activated cursor on a touch screen of a touch device;
- detecting an assistant window triggering movement of the touch activated cursor on the touch screen;
- and
- displaying an assistant window on the touch screen that magnifies a portion of the touch activated cursor and an area of the touch screen adjacent to an end of the touch activated cursor.
An apparatus, comprising:
- a memory;
- a touch screen comprising a touch panel and a display screen;
- and
- a processor configured to:
- display a touch activated cursor on a touch screen of a touch device
- detect an assistant window triggering movement of the touch activated cursor on the touch screen;
- and
- display an assistant window on the touch screen that magnifies a portion of the touch activated cursor and an area of the touch screen adjacent to an end of the touch activated cursor.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.