a2) United States Patent
`US 11,740,727 B1
`(10) Patent No.:
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` Smith (45) Date of Patent: *Aug. 29, 2023
`
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`US011740727B1
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`(54) DEVICES, METHODS, AND GRAPHICAL
`USER INTERFACES FOR MANIPULATING
`USER INTERFACE OBJECTS WITH VISUAL
`AND/OR HAPTIC FEEDBACK
`.
`“oe
`(71) Applicant: PATENTS1 LLC, Wilmington, DE
`(US)
`Inventor: Michael S Smith, Los Altos, CA (US)
`;
`.
`(73) Assignee: P4€TENTS1 LLC, Wilmington, DE
`(US)
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`(72)
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`(*) Notice:
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`Subject to any disclaimer, the term ofthis
`patent is extended or adjusted under 35
`U.S.C. 154(b) by 0 days.
`This patent is subject to a terminal dis-
`claimer.
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`(56)
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`Primary Examiner — Antonio Xavier
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`(21) Appl. No.: 17/206,107
`Esq.; The Caldwell Firm, LLC
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`(22) Filed:|Mar. 18, 2021 Sd tae Vatowen eam
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`Related U.S. Application Data
`(57)
`ABSTRACT
`(63) Continuation of application No. 16/708,418, filed on
`In one embodiment, an apparatus andassociated method are
`Dec. 9, 2019, now Pat. No. 10,996,787, which isa
`Provided, comprising: at a device having a display and a
`.
`touch-sensitive surlace:
`displaying a
`first user interface of a
`
`
`
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`(Continued) displayingafih race: f f
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`first application on the display; while displaying the first
`user interface of the first application, detecting a first input
`(51)
`Int. Cl
`(2006.01)
`GO6F 3/041
`by a first contact on the touch-sensitive surface that meets
`(2022.01)
`GO6F 3/0488
`one or morecriteria; in response to detecting the first input
`Continued
`by the first contact that meets the one or morecriteria: in
`
`
`
`(Continued) ithadd ination that the first application i
`
`
`
`
`
`accordance with
`a determination that the
`first application 1s
`subject to the first contact meeting the one or morecriteria,
`(52) U.S. Cl.
`CPC weeseeessen GO6F 3/0416 (2013.01); GO6F 3/016
`ceasing to display the first user interface of the first appli-
`(2013.01); GO6F 3/044 (2013.01) GOOF
`d displaying
`p
`h
`rf
`h
`0)
`UY);
`cation and
`displaying a respective other user interface on the
`;
`3/045 (2013.01);
`display; and in accordance with a determination thatthefirst
`(Continued)
`application is not subject to thefirst contact meeting the one
`(58) Field of Classification Search
`or morecriteria, maintaining display of the first user inter-
`CPC ...... GO6F 3/0413; GO6F 3/016; GO6F 3/0412;
`face ofthefirst application without displaying the respective
`other user interface.
`GO6F 3/0414; GO6F 3/044; GO6F 3/045;
`GO6F 3/04883; GO6F 2203/04104
`See application file for complete search history.
`
`21 Claims, 28 Drawing Sheets
`1809
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`4802
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`TOUCH
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`EVENT?
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`YES
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`Y
`DETERMINE TOUCH
`EVENT ATTRIBUTES
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`1804
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`1806
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`1808
`LL
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`ceceNice
`IDENTIFY GESTURE
`FROM GESTUREINPUT
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`Y
`PERFORM
`CORRESPONDING
`OPERATION
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`“|
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`1
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`APPLE 1001
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`APPLE 1001
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`continuation of application No. 16/377,142, filed on
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`continuation of application No. 15/072,354, filed on
`Mar. 16, 2016, now Pat. No. 10,133,397, which is a
`continuation of application No. 13/567,004, filed on
`Aug. 3, 2012, now Pat. No. 9,417,754.
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`(60)
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`Provisional application No. 61/581,918,filed on Dec.
`30, 2011, provisional application No. 61/569,213,
`filed on Dec. 9, 2011, provisional application No.
`61/566,577,
`filed on Dec. 2, 2011, provisional
`application No. 61/515,835, filed on Aug. 5, 2011.
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`(51)
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`Int. Cl.
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`G06F 3/044
`G06F 3/01
`G06F 3/045
`G06F 3/04883
`USS. Cl.
`
`(2006.01)
`(2006.01)
`(2006.01)
`(2022.01)
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`CPC wo. GO6F 3/0412 (2013.01); GO6F 3/0414
`(2013.01); GO6F 3/04883 (2013.01); GO6F
`2203/04104 (2013.01)
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