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Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2012
Applicants:

Robert Lee Thompson, San Francisco, CA (US);

Xueliang Hua, Bejing, CN;

Zheng Zhang, Beijing, CN;

Juan Casares, Mountain View, CA (US);

Wenlong Shao, Beijing, CN;

Li-zhu Zhang, Beijing, CN;

Inventors:

Robert Lee Thompson, San Francisco, CA (US);

Xueliang Hua, Bejing, CN;

Zheng Zhang, Beijing, CN;

Juan Casares, Mountain View, CA (US);

Wenlong Shao, Beijing, CN;

Li-Zhu Zhang, Beijing, CN;

Assignee:

VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/038 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/038 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); G06F 2203/0383 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04805 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04808 (2013.01);
Abstract

A mouse-and-keyboard based user interface is updated based on gestures made on a touch screen that is displaying the mouse-and-keyboard based user interface. The user interface update process includes the steps of receiving one or more touch events in response to a gesture made on the touch screen, translating the touch events to a mouse-and-keyboard based command, transmitting the mouse-and-keyboard based command to an operating system, and receiving an updated display in response thereto.


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