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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2014
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Jerome Delattre, Antibes, FR;
Stephane Hillion, Antibes, FR;
Thierry Kormann, Valbonne, FR;
Remi Van Keisbelck, Nice, FR;
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); G06F 3/04847 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04808 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method, device, and/or computer program product operates a touch-screen device. A first touch at a location on a touch-screen is detected. A second touch on the touch-screen, which occurs simultaneously with the first touch on the touch-screen, is detected. A pressure of the detected second touch is calculated and assigned to the detected first touch. A specific touch-screen output is generated according to the location and assigned calculated pressure of the detected first touch.