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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2012
Simon Martin Thorsander, Eslöv, SE;
Per Åke Daniel Johansson, Malmö, SE;
Nils Roger Andersson Reimer, Malmö, SE;
Robert Simon Lessing, Malmö, SE;
Jonas Ove Arbsjö, Malmö, SE;
Charles Anton Nilsson Boman, Malmö, SE;
Ahmed Elsaeed Mohamed Gad Eldessouki, Waterloo, CA;
Andreas Pal Drén, Malmö, SE;
Simon Martin Thorsander, Eslöv, SE;
Per Åke Daniel Johansson, Malmö, SE;
Nils Roger Andersson Reimer, Malmö, SE;
Robert Simon Lessing, Malmö, SE;
Jonas Ove Arbsjö, Malmö, SE;
Charles Anton Nilsson Boman, Malmö, SE;
Ahmed ElSaeed Mohamed Gad Eldessouki, Waterloo, CA;
Andreas Pal Drén, Malmö, SE;
Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Abstract
A computer-implemented method, at an electronic device having a display and means for receiving user input, said method comprises, in response to receipt of a user input performed in relation to one or more selectable items displayed in a graphical user interface on the display: displaying on the display a menu adjacent an edge of the display, while maintaining at least a portion of the graphical user interface on the display, the menu containing one or more icons, each icon representing a function and being selectable by a user to cause the function to be performed in relation to the one or more items; and maintaining responsiveness to user input performed in relation in the graphical user interface, while the menu is displayed on the display.