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Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2014

Filed:

Nov. 30, 2010
Applicants:

Nathan J. Maxfield, Wakefield, MA (US);

Heath Stallings, Colleyville, TX (US);

Inventors:

Nathan J. Maxfield, Wakefield, MA (US);

Heath Stallings, Colleyville, TX (US);

Assignee:

Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/033 (2013.01); G06F 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An exemplary method includes a communication device maintaining multiple active communication sessions with multiple other communication devices, displaying, on a touch screen display, multiple graphical objects representing the multiple active communication sessions, detecting a pinch touch gesture provided by a user on the touch screen display in relation to the graphical objects representing the multiple active communication sessions, and initiating, in response to the pinch touch gesture, a merging of the multiple active communication sessions to form a merged active communication session. Corresponding methods and systems are also disclosed.


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Maxfield, Nathan. (2014). User interfaces for facilitating merging and splitting of communication sessions (U.S. Patent No. 8645872). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8645872

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