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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2009
Filed:
May. 25, 2006
Sean David Drew Wilson, Waterloo, CA;
Rouzbeh Noori, Waterloo, CA;
Alvin Yulo, Waterloo, CA;
Carl Edward Kilgour Pacey, Kitchener, CA;
Michael Busheikin, Calgary, CA;
Sean David Drew Wilson, Waterloo, CA;
Rouzbeh Noori, Waterloo, CA;
Alvin Yulo, Waterloo, CA;
Carl Edward Kilgour Pacey, Kitchener, CA;
Michael Busheikin, Calgary, CA;
Research In Motion Limited, Waterloo, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
Navigation between a plurality of property sheets on a display of a mobile electronic device, each of the property sheets having a tab index and a layout defining a plurality of elements. One of the property sheets is a displayed property sheet and one of the elements is a current active element. Navigation includes (i) storing the tab index of the displayed property sheet as a current tab index; (ii) detecting a soft key event; regardless of which of the elements is a current active element, (iii) modifying the current tab index based on a soft key identifier of the soft key event to create an updated tab index; and (iv) displaying another property sheet of the plurality of property sheets on the display, the another property sheet having a tab index equal to the updated tab index.