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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2008
Trent Apted, Kingsford, AU;
Trent Apted, Kingsford, AU;
Smart Internet Technology CRC PTY LTD, Eveleigh NSW, AU;
Abstract
The present invention provides method of manipulating a displayed object capable of interacting with an interface element of a computing interface. The computing interface has a display module for displaying the displayed object in a display area, and which causes the displayed object to interact with the interface element and manipulating the displayed object according to the nature of the input received. The manipulation includes varying the size of the displayed object when the received input results in movement of the displayed object, into, out-of, or through a region of the display area designated as belonging to the interface element.