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System and method for controlling an electronic device

US9817568B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 29, 2012
Grant dateNov 14, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2203/04808
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method, computer readable storage medium, and electronic device are provided which operates on hierarchical data having a plurality of levels by detecting one of a plurality of gestures on a touch-sensitive input mechanism of the electronic device. Each of the plurality of gestures is associated with a different level in the hierarchical data.

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