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This story is from the category Display Technology
Posted by: Site Administration Date posted: 15/05/2006 Apple have recently filed a lengthy touchscreen patent for a new concept called a "gesture control".touchscreen. Such a touuchscreen behaves normally when touched by a single finger. But when more than one finger is used it completely changes its response, depending on the program running. The patent suggests that holding a thumb in one corner of the screen while making a circular motion with the forefinger near the centre could bring up a rotary dial icon. This could be used to scroll through songs or turn up the volume on a music player. See the full Story via external site: appft1.uspto.gov Most recent stories in this category (Display Technology): 17/08/2010: UK: E-books: Amazon bites back |
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