Multi-screen device that modifies a window stack when transitioning from an open state to a closed state
US10540052B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 16, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jan 21, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 9, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG09G2356/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems and methods are provides for displaying a second window for a multi-screen device in response to opening the device. The window stack can change based on the change in the orientation of the device. The system can receive an orientation change that transitions the device from a closed state to an open state. A previously created, but inactive, window in the stack can be displayed on one of the two or more displays comprising the device when opened. The previously created window become active to be displayed on the second of the displays after the device is opened.
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