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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2016
Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Jeremy Lawson Kominar, Waterloo, CA;
Neil Patrick Adams, Waterloo, CA;
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Abstract
A method of controlling an electronic device having a display moveable relative to a keyboard, between a first position in which the keyboard is not exposed and a second position in which the keyboard is exposed. The method includes, detecting movement of the display relative to the keyboard, to a third position, between the first position and the second position, in which the keyboard is partially exposed, determining a location of the display relative to the keyboard when the display is in the third position relative to the keyboard, identifying an action associated with the third position, and performing the action associated with the third position.