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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018

Filed:

Jul. 31, 2014
Applicant:

Dell Products, Lp, Round Rock, TX (US);

Inventors:

Knut Graf, Austin, TX (US);

Abu S. Sanaullah, Austin, TX (US);

Deeder M. Aurongzeb, Austin, TX (US);

Mark W. Welker, Westlake, TX (US);

Claude L. Cox, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:

Dell Products, LP, Round Rock, TX (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06F 9/44 (2018.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2013.01); G06F 1/16 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); G06F 9/4443 (2013.01); G06F 9/4445 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04108 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04803 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method is provided for, on a multi-display touch screen apparatus executing a single-display application program, establishing an interface between the multi-display touch screen apparatus and the single-display application program, the interface comprising a virtual display and virtual sensors, obtaining sensor data from physical sensors of the multi-display touch screen apparatus, providing at least a first subset of the sensor data to the single-display application program via the virtual sensors of the interface, specifying to the single-display application program virtual display parameters which emulate single display parameters of a single-display touch screen apparatus, receiving at the virtual display of the interface a window image to be displayed from the single-display application, and displaying the window image on at least a first one of multiple displays of the multi-display touch screen apparatus.


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