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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2022
Filed:
May. 15, 2020
Thu Ha Trinh, Vancouver, CA;
Wei LI, Markham, CA;
Jin Tang, Markham, CA;
Marcello Giordano, Markham, CA;
Ghazaleh Saniee-monfared, Toronto, CA;
Chenhe LI, Markham, CA;
Siwen Yang, Markham, CA;
Zhou Xuan, Markham, CA;
Thu Ha Trinh, Vancouver, CA;
Wei Li, Markham, CA;
Jin Tang, Markham, CA;
Marcello Giordano, Markham, CA;
Ghazaleh Saniee-Monfared, Toronto, CA;
Chenhe Li, Markham, CA;
Siwen Yang, Markham, CA;
Zhou Xuan, Markham, CA;
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Shenzhen, CN;
Abstract
System and method for managing a user interface for a foldable device are disclosed. The method includes: determining a folding state of the foldable device based on a folding angle of the foldable device; detecting an input gesture on one or more touch-sensitive display segments of a flexible display screen of a foldable device; determining a gesture type corresponding to the detected input gesture; determining whether the detected input gesture is a valid gesture or invalid gesture; and responsive to determining that the detected input gesture is a valid gesture, providing the gesture type corresponding to the detected gesture, the folding state of the foldable device, and display information to a software application or an operating system of the foldable device.