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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2019
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Sophie D. Green, Surrey, GB;
Grace Jansen, Southampton, GB;
Joe Pavitt, Hampshire, GB;
Antony Protonotarios, Chichester, GB;
James Russell, Chertsey, GB;
Alexandros E. Vlissidis, Bath, GB;
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method is provided which includes displaying an output of an application on a touchscreen, receiving a user input for the application on the touchscreen, and determining the location of the received user input on the touchscreen. Further, the method includes generating an additional pop-up window for display on the touchscreen, and selecting a location for the additional pop-up window, where the selected location for the additional pop-up window does not coincide with the determined location of the user input for application. Further, the method includes displaying the additional pop-up window at the selected location for the additional pop-up window.