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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2019

Filed:

Mar. 04, 2016
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Company, Ltd., Suwon, Gyeong gi-Do, KR;

Inventors:

Jeffrey S. Pierce, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Mike Digman, Mountain View, CA (US);

Ranhee Chung, San Francisco, CA (US);

Sokhav Nget, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Sangwoo Han, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Junyeon Cho, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/0486 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0486 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/04817 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one embodiment, a method includes detecting user input linked to a portion of a graphical user interface associated with one or more applications. The method further includes rendering, in response to the detected user input, at least a portion of a transient graphical object that is made up of several portions. Each portion is associated with a different virtual space, and each portion contains content including at least: 1) information linked to a particular one of the one or more applications; and 2) one or more graphical control objects for initiating one or more actions linked to the particular application.


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