Method and device having touchscreen keyboard with visual cues
OwnerJason Tyler GRIFFIN, Alistair Robert HAMILTON +1inventors
InventorsJason Tyler GRIFFIN, Alistair Robert HAMILTON, Jerome Pasquero
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Abstract
A method for providing visual cues rendered on a display is provided. The method comprises: detecting a touch input associated with a user interface element rendered on the display; determining an input direction of the touch input; and displaying on the display a visual cue associated with the user interface element, wherein the visual cue is located at a position based on the input direction of the touch input.
Claims22
1-17. (canceled)
A method for providing visual cues rendered on a display, comprising:
- detecting a touch input associated with a user interface element rendered on the display;
- determining whether the touch input is associated with a left hand or a right hand of a user;
- and
- displaying on the display a visual cue associated with the user interface element, wherein the visual cue is located at a position based on whether the touch input is associated with the left hand or the right hand.
21-22. (canceled)
A non-transitory computer readable medium for providing visual cues rendered on a display of an electronic device, the computer readable medium comprising instructions which, upon execution by a processor of the electronic device, cause the electronic device to:
- detect a touch input associated with a user interface element rendered on the display;
- determine whether the touch input is associated with a left hand or a right hand of a user;
- and
- display on the display a visual cue associated with the user interface element, wherein the visual cue is located at a position based on whether the touch input is associated with the left hand or the right hand.
An electronic device, comprising:
- a touch-sensitive display;
- and
- one or more processors configured to:
- detect a touch input associated with a user interface element rendered on the display;
- determine whether the touch input is associated with a left hand or a right hand of a user;
- and
- display on the display a visual cue associated with the user interface element, wherein the visual cue is located at a position based on whether the touch input is associated with the left hand or the right hand.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.