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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2013
Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Simon Martin Thorsander, Eslöv, SE;
Per Åke Daniel Johansson, Malmö, SE;
Nils Roger Andersson Reimer, Malmö, SE;
Robert Simon Lessing, Malmö, SE;
Jonas Arbsjö, Malmö, SE;
Charles Anton Nilsson Boman, Malmö, SE;
Ahmed ElSaeed Mohamed Gad Eldessouki, London, CA;
Andreas Pal Drén, Malmö, SE;
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
A method includes detecting, by an electronic device, a first input associated with a first selectable item of one or more selectable items displayed on a display. Based on the first input, a menu for display is invoked adjacent an edge of the display. The menu includes one or more selectable icons and each icon represents a function. When the first input is a continuous gesture extending to an icon displayed in the menu, the function associated with the icon is performed.