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Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2013

Filed:

Sep. 26, 2008
Applicants:

Ching-liang Chiang, Taoyuan, TW;

Chi-pang Chiang, Taoyuan, TW;

Chih-wei Tai, Taoyuan, TW;

Chao-yi Chen, Taoyuan, TW;

Inventors:

Ching-Liang Chiang, Taoyuan, TW;

Chi-Pang Chiang, Taoyuan, TW;

Chih-Wei Tai, Taoyuan, TW;

Chao-Yi Chen, Taoyuan, TW;

Assignee:

HTC Corporation, Taoyuan, TW;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A mobile device having a user interface supporting multiple windows is disclosed. The user interface is suitable for use in any device having a handheld form factor, such as a mobile phone or mobile Internet device. The user interface includes two windows that are displayed on the mobile device's screen. The mobile device may be configured to switch between a single window mode and a dual window mode. The device may also be configured to launch applications in either mode. It may be configured to switch between modes automatically or in response to a user command. The windows may also be re-oriented in response to a change in the device's orientation or to a user's command.


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