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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2010
Nicholas V. King, San Jose, CA (US);
Todd Benjamin, Saratoga, CA (US);
Brett Bilbrey, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Nicholas V. King, San Jose, CA (US);
Todd Benjamin, Saratoga, CA (US);
Brett Bilbrey, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Techniques for managing user interactions with items on a user interface are disclosed. In one aspect, a representation of an opening is presented in response to touch input. A display object is moved over the opening, and the display object is processed in response to the moving. In another aspect, touch input pinching two opposite corners of a display object followed by touch input flicking the display object is received and the display object is deleted in response to the inputs. In another aspect, touch input centered over a display object is received and the display object is deleted in response to the input. In another aspect, touch input corresponding to swiping gestures are received and a display object is securely deleted in response to the gestures.
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