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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2006
Rainer Brodersen, San Jose, CA (US);
Rachel Clare Goldeen, Mountain View, CA (US);
Jeffrey MA, Redwood City, CA (US);
Mihnea Calin Pacurariu, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Eric Taylor Seymour, San Jose, CA (US);
Steven Jobs, Palo Alto, CA (US);
David Alan Pound, San Carlos, CA (US);
Rainer Brodersen, San Jose, CA (US);
Rachel Clare Goldeen, Mountain View, CA (US);
Jeffrey Ma, Redwood City, CA (US);
Mihnea Calin Pacurariu, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Eric Taylor Seymour, San Jose, CA (US);
Steven Jobs, Palo Alto, CA (US);
David Alan Pound, San Carlos, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A menu having menu items is arranged in an interface environment. A first abstraction is arranged proximate to the menu, the first abstraction being based on a highlighted menu item. A second abstraction is transitioned into the interface environment upon the occurrence of an event, the second abstraction being proximate to the menu.