H04M2250/22

DISPLAYING AND UPDATING A SET OF APPLICATION VIEWS

The present disclosure generally relates to viewing and updating application views. A device receives a user input, the input, when received initiating display of a plurality of application views of a set of application views. The device, in response to receiving the user input, displays the plurality of application views of the set of application views, wherein the set of application views includes preselected application views and an adaptive view that corresponds to a most recently opened application that is not one of the preselected application views.

Method for operating mobile device using vibration sensor

The disclosure provides a method and device detecting a moving signal indicative of a movement of a mobile terminal by a vibration sensor embedded in the mobile terminal and executing a conditional assembly operation on a touch screen of the mobile terminal in response to detection of the moving signal.

Portable electronic device with two-piece housing

Portable electronic devices are provided. Each device may be formed from two parts. A first part may be provided with components such as a display, a touch screen, a cover glass, and a frame. A second part may be provided with a plastic housing, circuit boards containing electrical components, and a bezel. Engagement members may be connected to the first and second parts. The engagement members may be formed from metal clips with holes and springs with flexible spring prongs that mate with the holes in the clips. The metal clips may be welded to frame struts on the frame and the springs may be welded to the bezel. During assembly, the first part may be rotated into place within the second part. Retention clips attached to the frame may be used to secure the two parts together. Assembly instructions and associated connector numbers may be provided within the devices.

Method and apparatus for displaying user interface through sub device that is connectable with portable electronic device
09843618 · 2017-12-12 · ·

A method and apparatus for displaying a User Interface (UI) in a portable electronic device through a sub device is provided. The method includes sensing, by the portable electronic device, an input corresponding to displaying of a popup menu, which is provided by an application, on the sub device, transmitting UI configuration information corresponding to the popup menu to the sub device, receiving, from the sub device, user input data corresponding to a user input sensed on the popup menu that is displayed on the sub device, and controlling execution of the application in response to the received user input data.

Mobile terminal test device
09841896 · 2017-12-12 · ·

A plurality of touch operation areas which are allocated to a plurality of measurement items for a mobile terminal are set in a touch-panel-type operating unit 40. A list of sections of the touch operation areas and a list of measurement item names for each section are displayed on a screen of a display unit 30. A switching button for switching the measurement item which has been invalidated among the measurement items to a valid state is displayed to inform an operator that the measurement item has been invalidated. The measurement results of the measurement item which has been validated are displayed in the sections to inform the operator that the measurement item has been validated.

Devices, methods, and graphical user interfaces for messaging

An electronic device displays a messaging interface. The messaging user interface includes a search affordance and a conversation between a user of the device and another user. While displaying the messaging interface, the device detects activation of the search affordance. In response, the device ceases displaying the messaging interface and displays a search interface. The search user interface includes a search field and categorized content items. The categorized content items include a content item stored on the device and a content item from the Internet. While displaying the search interface, the device detects selection of a first item in the categorized content items; and, afterwards, displays the first item in the conversation. The device transmits the first item to the device that corresponds to the other user in the messaging session. The other user's device displays the item in a conversation that corresponds to the messaging session.

COUPLING A VEHICLE MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM TO AT LEAST ONE MOBILE TERMINAL
20170353693 · 2017-12-07 ·

A vehicle multimedia system includes a connection to a vehicle bus system in the vehicle; there is a data link, via the vehicle bus system, to a seat occupancy system that is used to determine which seats in the vehicle are occupied, and the occupancy of the seats is displayed via a visualization unit of the vehicle multimedia system in accordance with the determined seat occupancy; the display is designed in such a way that at least one mobile terminal of a vehicle passenger can establish a data connection to the vehicle multimedia system in a coupling process, and said mobile terminal/s is/are associated with the respective vehicle passenger via the vehicle multimedia system.

TERMINAL CONTROLLING DEVICE AND CONTROLLING METHOD USING SAME
20170353596 · 2017-12-07 ·

A terminal control device has a mode control module for switching an execution mode of a terminal. The terminal control device includes a main control module configured to control driving of the terminal, a receiver sensor installed in the terminal and configured to generate a voltage in response to an external force applied from the outside of the terminal, and a signal processing unit configured to analyze a voltage value generated in the receiver sensor, to process the voltage value into a signal for switching a mode of the terminal, and to transfer the mode switching signal to the main control module.

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING USER INTERFACE ELEMENTS ON A TOUCH SCREEN
20170351421 · 2017-12-07 ·

A method and apparatus for controlling user interface elements is provided herein. During operation, a pressure or velocity of a touch or swipe is measured. Based on the pressure and/or velocity of the touch or swipe, the input will be applied to a particular user interface element from a plurality of user interface elements.

RESPONSIVE, VISUAL PRESENTATION OF INFORMATIONAL BRIEFS ON USER REQUESTED TOPICS

A method and electronic device that enables quick presentation of user briefs on the electronic device includes: receiving, at the electronic device, an informational brief (IB) request (IBR) input that includes an identifier of a topic and a trigger that causes the electronic device to open an IB content screen that temporarily presents specific information corresponding to the topic. In response to receipt of the IB input, the method further includes: retrieving the IB content screen, with content that includes at least one of the specific information; presenting the IB content screen on the electronic device; monitoring an elapsed presentation time for the IB content screen on the electronic device; comparing the elapsed presentation time against a time limit allocated for presenting the IB content screen; and in response to expiration of the time limit, closing the IB content screen to return the device to its previous operating state.