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Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019

Filed:

May. 18, 2017
Applicant:

Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Inventor:

Jonathan M. Kaldor, San Mateo, CA (US);

Assignee:

Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0418 (2013.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one embodiment, a method includes determining a touch gesture that includes two or more data points that each correspond to a particular location on a touch screen and a particular point in time or a particular location; adjusting, for each of one or more of the data points, a time or a position value representing its particular point in time or location with respect to other ones of the data points; and based on the adjusted values, determining a user intent associated with the touch gesture.


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