Functional icon display system and method
US7565628B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 4, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jul 21, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 10, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/0488
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for managing a graphical user interface (GUI) control component on a display of a mobile communication terminal is provided. The method comprises displaying a GUI control component on a first location of the display; selecting the GUI control component, in response to a first user interaction with the mobile terminal; and moving the GUI control component from the first location to a second location on the display, in response to a second user interaction with the mobile terminal, wherein the GUI control component allows a user to control movement of a cursor in an input screen of the mobile communication terminal.
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