Retaining user selected screen area on user equipment
AssigneeQUALCOMM Incorporated
InventorSamatha SUDABATTULA
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Abstract
A method, an apparatus, and a computer program product are provided. The apparatus may be a UE. The UE has a screen display. The UE displays a first image of a first application on the screen display. The UE receives a selection of a first area of the screen display. The UE retains a first image section of the first image displayed in the first area. The UE receives a second image of a second application. The UE displays the first image section on the screen display at a second area of the screen display. The UE displays the second image in areas of the screen display other than the second area.
Claims20
A method of operating a user equipment (UE) having a screen display, comprising:
- displaying a first image of a first application on the screen display;
- receiving a selection of a first area of the screen display;
- retaining a first image section of the first image displayed in the first area;
- receiving a second image of a second application;
- displaying the first image section on the screen display at a second area of the screen display;
- and
- displaying the second image in areas of the screen display other than the second area.
An apparatus having a screen display, the apparatus being a user equipment (UE), comprising:
- means for displaying a first image of a first application on the screen display;
- means for receiving a selection of a first area of the screen display;
- means for retaining a first image section of the first image displayed in the first area;
- means for receiving a second image of a second application;
- means for displaying the first image section on the screen display at a second area of the screen display;
- and
- means for displaying the second image in areas of the screen display other than the second area.
An apparatus having a screen display, the apparatus being a user equipment (UE), comprising:
- a memory;
- and
- at least one processor configured to:
- display a first image of a first application on the screen display;
- receive a selection of a first area of the screen display;
- retain a first image section of the first image displayed in the first area;
- receive a second image of a second application;
- display the first image section on the screen display at a second area of the screen display;
- and
- display the second image in areas of the screen display other than the second area.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.