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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2010
Applicant:
James Allen Hymel, Waterloo, CA;
Inventor:
James Allen Hymel, Waterloo, CA;
Assignee:
Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04886 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04806 (2013.01); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method includes displaying one or more selectable features on a touch-sensitive display of a portable electronic device, detecting a gesture on the touch-sensitive display, identifying at least one of the selectable features based on a direction of the gesture, and increasing a size of the at least one of the selectable features.