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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2014
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
David Nguyen, SantaClara, CA (US);
Audrey Desjardins, Vancouver, CA;
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
A method comprising entering a passive viewing state of an apparatus, receiving information indicative of a first input, determining a first operation based, at least in part, on a passive viewing state and the first input, performing the first operation, receiving environmental sensor information, determining that the environmental sensor information indicates that the apparatus is actively viewed by a user, entering of an active viewing state of the apparatus based, at least in part, on the determination that the environmental sensor information indicates that the apparatus is actively viewed by the user, receiving information indicative of a second input, the second input being substantially the same as the first input, determining a second operation based, at least in part, on the active viewing state and the second input, the second operation being different from the first operation, and performing the second operation is disclosed.