Devices, methods, and graphical user interfaces for providing control of a touch-based user interface absent physical touch capabilities
US10120566B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 4, 2016 |
| Grant date | Nov 6, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 6, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2203/04808
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electronic device with a display and a touch-sensitive surface displays, on the display, a first visual indicator that corresponds to a virtual touch. The device receives a first input from an adaptive input device. In response to receiving the first input from the adaptive input device, the device displays a first menu on the display. The first menu includes a virtual touches selection icon. In response to detecting selection of the virtual touches selection icon, a menu of virtual multitouch contacts is displayed.
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