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Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2017

Filed:

Dec. 04, 2013
Applicants:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, TW;

Inventors:

Mark Hsiao, New Taipei, TW;

Yi-Fang Lee, Taipei, TW;

Yin-Pin Yang, Hsinchu, TW;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06F 3/04817 (2013.01); G06F 17/30327 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for providing a user interface (UI) in an electronic device having a background includes presenting a first keyword in the background by animation in response to an operation performed by a user on the electronic device, wherein the first keyword enables the user to start the electronic device for executing a first function.


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