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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:
Sep. 17, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 28, 2022
Applicant:

Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Sujit Varghese, New York, NY (US);

Barine Tee, East Stroudsburg, PA (US);

Assignee:

Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/04817 (2022.01); G06F 3/0488 (2022.01); G06F 3/04883 (2022.01); G06F 3/04886 (2022.01); G06F 40/166 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/04817 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); G06F 3/04886 (2013.01); G06F 40/166 (2020.01);
Abstract

Technology for a touchscreen device that enhances the presentation of menus. In one example, the technology may involve presenting a menu icon at a location on the touchscreen device; detecting, by a processor, a size of a touch of the touchscreen device; selecting, based on the size of the touch, additional menu icons from a set of menu icons comprising different menu options; presenting, by the processor, the additional menu icons as a group adjacent to the location of the menu icon; detecting, by the processor, a touch of one of the additional menu icons; presenting expanded menu options of the touched additional menu icon adjacent to the touched additional menu icon; and performing a function corresponding to at least one of the expanded menu options.


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